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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangle with rounded corners and slightly uneven edges; tan border around image; image contains patterned gray and gold geometric shapes; shapes are made of dots and lines; several triangles with rounded corners point towards center; gold lines separate shapes; some shapes are filled with closely packed vertical lines; some shapes are filled with dense and evenly-spaced dots; small white rectangle in bottom right corner with black text. Piece by Anni Albers.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 272 px
Museum record:
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