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Court train

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a white, fabric train, also known as a court train. The train is long and narrow with a curved bottom. It has a wide, straight top edge. A floral embroidery trim borders the sides and bottom. The background is black.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
metallic thread
Culture:
German
Dimensions:
362 × 625 px
Museum record:
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