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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green fabric with a repeating pattern of gold dragons and clouds. The dragons have five claws, long bodies, and tails. The fabric has a white border around it. A small piece of paper with handwritten numbers is at the bottom of the fabric. A small sticker with numbers is on the bottom right corner.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 590 px
Museum record:
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