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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown fabric with embroidered peacocks and floral patterns in shades of orange, blue, and gold. The peacocks are surrounded by leaves and flowers. The fabric is rectangular, with a gold border around it. The fabric appears to be mounted on a gold background. Small red text is on the left side. Artist: Unknown. Title: Piece.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
394 × 624 px
Museum record:
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