Stencil with Hemp-Leaf Pattern

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown stencil on brown paper with a repeating pattern of 12 identical hemp-leaf designs arranged in 3 rows of 4. Each design features a central circle with a spiral surrounded by 7 pointed shapes resembling hemp leaves. The points of the leaves extend to connect with points of adjacent leaves. The stencil has a solid brown border around the pattern. The background behind the stencil is white.