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Banner (Hata)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue-gray rectangular fabric with frayed edges and grid-like stitching; four black triangular pieces attached at corners; central yellow emblem. The emblem features a stylized flower with rounded petals and black details, encircled by a solid yellow ring. Banner (Hata) by Hata.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk, leather, gold pigment, paper
Culture:
Japanese
Dimensions:
527 × 625 px
Museum record:
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