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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular piece with a beige border on a dark brown background. The design features various repeating patterns, including hexagons, flowers, and leaves in shades of beige, pink, blue, and white. The patterns are intricate and symmetrical, with a mix of geometric and organic shapes. The overall effect is one of ornate and detailed decoration. Piece by Kamisaka Sekihan.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 296 px
Museum record:
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