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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green fabric with gold designs. Title: Piece Artist: Unknown The fabric is rectangular and divided into 20 squares. The fabric background is dark green with gold thread designs. Squares contain 20 different gold designs on dark green background. Designs include: - A flower - Crossed swords - A heart - A leafy branch - A shell - A bird - A crown - A floral design The fabric edges are rough and frayed. The fabric is against a light gray background.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
537 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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