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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Piece by - A square piece of fabric with a peach-colored background and a floral pattern. The fabric has a frayed edge, with some areas of wear and tear visible. The floral pattern features large flowers in various colors, including white, brown, blue, and red, with gold accents. The flowers are arranged in a repeating design, with stems and leaves connecting them. The overall effect is one of intricate, ornate decoration. Small brown flowers and leaves are also on the fabric.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
594 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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