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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular piece of fabric with frayed edges, exhibiting various shades of brown, blue and tan. Fabric displays multiple patterns including geometric shapes, hexagons, floral motifs, and chevron designs. The top left section features hexagons with circular centers on a blue background. The bottom right shows a floral pattern on a tan background. A large, light-colored triangular section dominates the center. Fabric appears aged, with noticeable wear and tear. Piece by Robert Rauschenberg.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 457 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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