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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown, red, green, and beige textile with repeating pattern. The pattern consists of four identical sections. Each section has a square with a diamond-shaped cutout in the center. On either side of each square are octagonal shapes with a red floral design on a beige background. The squares and octagons have a beige geometric design on a brown background. The entire pattern is on a beige background. There is red text in the bottom-right corner.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 155 px
Museum record:
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