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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The photograph shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric is positioned vertically and has a beige background with a dark blue geometric floral design. The design features a repeating pattern of flowers and leaves in a grid-like formation. The flowers have eight petals and are surrounded by leaves and other geometric shapes. The fabric appears to be made of a woven material, possibly silk or cotton, and has a slightly worn and frayed edge. The background of the image is light gray. The piece is by artist "Unknown".

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
354 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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