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Textile Sample from Sample Book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The textile sample features a predominantly light blue background with a large brown design on the left side and smaller designs scattered throughout. The design on the left resembles a flower or rosette with curved lines and swirls. The brown design elements include spirals and curved lines. A small white label with the number 3346 is at the bottom. The sample is rectangular and appears to be made of woven fabric. The background behind the sample is a gray surface, possibly paper or concrete. Search terms: rectangular textile sample, light blue background, brown floral design, spiral patterns, woven fabric, small white label with number.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
350 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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