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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image with a black border. Three birds flying to the right. The birds have patterned feathers, long pointed wings, and long tails; two are flying low and one is flying higher. The background is divided into three sections: - The top has horizontal white lines on a black background. - The middle has a wavy pattern of rounded scalloped shapes. - The bottom has horizontal white lines on a black background. The bottom section also includes trees with rounded tops. The image is titled "Stencil" and the artist is not visually identified.

Artwork Details

Medium
Paper, silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
472 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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