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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Navy blue fabric with gold-colored floral and leaf patterns, surrounded by beige border. A large gold-colored bird facing right with outstretched wings, and another bird facing left with one wing visible. Floral patterns and leaves interspersed with circular medallions.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
195 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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