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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black fabric with gold patterning; gold pattern consists of grid with birds, flowers, and leaves; rectangular tear in center; mounted on cardboard backing; orange numbers in top-right corner. Piece by Anni Albers.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 425 px
Museum record:
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