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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular piece of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric is beige with a darker brown design. The design consists of circles containing a floral pattern with leaves and stems. The circles are arranged horizontally across the fabric in a repeating pattern. The fabric has a thin border around it, which is a darker brown color than the fabric. There is small red text in the bottom-left corner. The artist and title of the piece is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
598 × 250 px
Museum record:
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