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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Narrow vertical textile with a repeating pattern. The background of the textile is dark blue. The pattern consists of rectangular sections arranged in rows. Each rectangle contains a gold-colored geometric design or a stylized floral motif in blue and gold. The rectangles are outlined in gold. The textile is mounted on a light brown background. Small red numbers are printed at the bottom. "Piece" by "Artist".

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
154 × 623 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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