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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored fabric with a floral pattern in shades of brown and gold. The fabric is rectangular with a thin tan border around it. The floral pattern features leaves and flowers in a repeating design. The fabric appears to be made of a textured material, possibly silk or linen, and has a subtle sheen to it. Small numbers in the bottom left corner. "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
354 × 624 px
Museum record:
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