Fragment of Woodblock Printed Cotton

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a long, narrow piece of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric is white with a repeating pattern of blue-outlined semicircles. Inside each semicircle is a stem with a variety of flowers and leaves in shades of red, pink, orange, and green. The stems are dark green. The flowers and leaves are detailed with different patterns and textures. The fabric has a light gray border on either side. The overall design is symmetrical and intricate. The style of the fabric suggests it is a woodblock printed cotton, specifically titled "Fragment of Woodblock Printed Cotton". The artist of this piece is not visually identifiable from the image. The fabric appears to be a textile artwork.