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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular piece with a repeating pattern of outlined shapes resembling abstracted leaves or petals. The shapes are outlined in a lighter brown and have a textured appearance. The background of the piece is a solid brown color. The piece is set against a light brown background. The piece is by artist Anni Albers.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 198 px
Museum record:
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