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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and gray fabric with gold patterned designs. Two sections, top and bottom. Top section brown background with pink, purple, and gold diamond and flower designs. Bottom section gray background with gold, blue, and white designs of a swan and foliage. Beige border around the fabric. Small orange numbers in bottom-right corner. Letters in bottom-left corner, mostly erased.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
305 × 624 px
Museum record:
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