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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gray fabric with gold designs. Rectangular fabric with gold border around edge. Fabric has repeating gold pattern of hexagons and stars. Hexagons have various gold patterns: vertical lines, horizontal lines, dots, and triangles. Stars have four points and are surrounded by curving lines. Small white label with black text at bottom.

Artwork details

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