Artwork preview

Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beige fabric with geometric pattern. Square shape. Tan background. Blue, brown and tan triangles arranged in a circle with points facing outwards. Triangles have various patterns including zigzags, chevrons, herringbone and stars. Solid tan rectangle down center. Triangles arranged in grid pattern. Edges frayed. Text on vertical line on left side. Light gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 394 px
Museum record:
View original
Palette