Stencil with Design of Irises

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a rectangular stencil artwork titled "Stencil with Design of Irises" by an unidentified artist. The artwork features a dark brown border with a rough, uneven edge, surrounding a central design on a white background. The central design consists of vertical black and white stripes, with six iris flowers and stems scattered throughout. The flowers have three petals and are positioned at varying heights, with some facing downwards and others upwards. The background behind the artwork is plain white.