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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Narrow vertical rectangle with a light blue background and a gold border. The light blue area contains a repeating pattern of gold designs on an octagonal grid. The octagons contain eight-pointed stars or flowers, and there are diamond shapes between the octagons. A red number is printed at the bottom.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
188 × 624 px
Museum record:
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