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Blouse

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black blouse with short sleeves and gold floral designs. The blouse has a round neckline and a V-shaped opening at the top with a small orange lining visible inside. The main body of the blouse features a repeating pattern of small, intricate orange and gold flowers on a black background. A wider band of gold floral designs runs across the top of the blouse, and a similar but narrower band frames the V-shaped opening. The background of the image is white. Blouse by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
silk
Culture
India
Dimensions
599 × 509 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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