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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black fabric with gold designs. Rectangular shape. Grey border around edges. Various gold shapes on black background. Shapes include circles, hexagons, and abstract designs. Some shapes have patterns inside. Fabric appears woven or textured. Small white label with numbers at bottom.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
275 × 624 px
Museum record:
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