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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Blue and gold tapestry with a large floral design and geometric pattern. The tapestry is rectangular, blue background with gold floral design and geometric patterns throughout. A large gold and blue floral design is centered in the tapestry. The design has gold leaves and stems with blue and gold flowers. Three hexagons are at the bottom center of the tapestry, with the two outer hexagons having red designs and the center one having a gold design. The tapestry has a beige border around it. Red numbers are printed in the bottom-left corner of the border. "Piece" by Unidentified Artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 419 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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