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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and tan embroidered piece with a central cloud-like motif featuring a brown base and a greenish top with white dots. The motif is surrounded by swirling lines. Blue and brown floral designs with leaves are on either side. The entire design is on a tan background with a tan border.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
598 × 266 px
Museum record:
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