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Textile Sample from Sample Book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a blue textile sample with a yellow background. The sample is rectangular with a blue fabric featuring an uneven, wavy pattern. The blue fabric has a lighter blue floral design. A small white label on the bottom left corner of the sample has the numbers "8467" printed vertically in black. The sample is set against a yellow background with small black speckles. The sample is titled as "Textile Sample from Sample Book" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 264 px
Museum record:
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