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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored fabric with black pattern. Rectangular fabric with rounded corners. Black pattern contains repeating design with teardrop shapes and curved lines. Design is symmetrical with central teardrop surrounded by curved lines and shapes. Smaller teardrop shapes and curved lines radiate from center. Red numbers printed on top.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
429 × 624 px
Museum record:
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