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Stencil with Bamboo and Falling Snow

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown background with darker brown horizontal streaks. White bamboo leaves and stems. Small white circles and diamonds scattered throughout. Stems and leaves extend from top to bottom. Leaves have pointed tips and multiple parallel lines. Stems are thin and curved. Background has lighter brown patches and darker brown patches. Small text at bottom right. White border surrounds image. Title is Stencil with Bamboo and Falling Snow. Artist's name not visible.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Paper reinforced with silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
484 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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