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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Narrow, blue, white, and gold textile with various patterns including stripes and organic shapes on a beige background. The piece, by an unknown artist, has a blue and white color scheme with gold accents. The patterns on the textile are arranged in horizontal sections. The sections include white and gold organic shapes on blue, a section of vertical white stripes on blue, and geometric white patterns on blue. The object has a light beige background visible around the edges. Small, red numbers are at the bottom.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
168 × 625 px
Museum record:
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