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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored fabric with a floral pattern. The fabric is rectangular with a thin tan border around the edges. The floral pattern consists of various flowers and leaves in dark blue and tan. The flowers are circular with intricate designs in the centers. There are 8 large flowers and several smaller flowers and leaves scattered throughout. The background of the fabric is a light tan color with some darker tan spots and lines. A small red text in the bottom-left corner.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
469 × 624 px
Museum record:
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