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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold frame around a tan-colored cross-stitch artwork. The cross-stitch depicts a village scene with buildings, trees, and people. The buildings have tiled roofs and are mostly one story. A red torii gate in the top right. A horse and rider in the center. Green-roofed structures in the bottom center. Blue, red, and green thread used for the stitching. A white label with "96.14.2015" in the bottom right corner. Red numbers in the top center.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 411 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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