唐 紫地團花紋“正倉院”錦, Textile with Floral Medallion, 8th century

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唐 紫地團花紋“正倉院”錦, Textile with Floral Medallion, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th century, China, Weft-faced compound twill, 7 1/4 x 7 3/4 in. ( x cm), Textiles-Woven, This extremely rare and elegant textile is identical to an eighth-century example preserved in Shōsōin, a famous treasury in the Todai-ji temple in Nara, Japan, that houses imperial gifts from Tang-dynasty China

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