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Coat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beige-colored coat with long sleeves, unzipped and laid flat. The coat features a brown trim along the edges and a central zipper or closure area with intricate brown detailing. The main body of the coat displays a repeating pattern of rectangular shapes containing scenic designs, interspersed with swirling lines and shapes in shades of green, blue, orange, and yellow. The interior lining visible at the top shows orange and white stripes. The cuffs of the sleeves have orange lining visible. The background is plain and light gray. "Coat" by unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
silk, metal thread
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
600 × 531 px
Museum record:
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