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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Blue and gold square textile with a pattern of overlapping circles and crescent shapes. The background of the textile is dark blue. The circles and crescent shapes are gold. The gold shapes have a textured appearance. A cream-colored border surrounds the textile. The border has a wood grain texture. Small red numbers are printed in the bottom-left corner of the border. "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 423 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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