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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Blue and white textile with repeating patterns. Horizontal stripes of varying shades of blue with white designs. Designs include stripes with geometric patterns, stripes with floral patterns, and stripes with curvilinear patterns. The textile is rectangular and appears to be framed by a beige border. Small orange numbers in the bottom right corner. "Piece" by artist "Anni Albers".

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
432 × 625 px
Museum record:
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