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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and tan pattern with birds, wings, and flowers. A tan border surrounds the image on all sides. The pattern is made up of various birds with their wings spread, sitting on flowers. The background of the pattern is brown and the images are tan. The birds are oriented in different directions.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
456 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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