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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark green square textile with a gold border and gold designs. The gold border is around the perimeter of the textile. The gold designs on the textile include: - A tree-like figure on the upper right. - A floral-like figure on the upper left. - Three figure in the middle row, each resembling two interconnected loops. - A wave-like figure on the bottom left. - A flame-like figure on the bottom middle. - A ruffle-like figure on the bottom right. The bottom of the textile features a wavy gold design. The date "26.16.2001" is printed in the bottom-right corner. "Piece" by artist Mark Rothko.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 499 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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