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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Long, horizontal rectangular piece with a repeating pattern. The pattern is on a dark blue background. The pattern consists of hexagons and flowers. The hexagons are outlined in gray and gold. The flowers are made up of multiple layers of petals. The flowers have a dark blue center with a gold center, and white dots. The petals are gold, dark blue and gray. The piece is bordered on top and bottom with a light brown material. The bottom left corner has orange text.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 126 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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