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Textile Sample from Sample Book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular textile sample with blue and brown color scheme. The sample features a woven design with a predominantly light blue background and brown accents. The blue areas have a subtle grid pattern. A white strip on the left edge bears black numbers. The sample is set against a yellow background speckled with small brown dots.

Artwork Details

Date: 19th century
Medium: Silk
Culture: Japan
Dimensions: 600 × 100 px
Public Domain: Yes
Museum Record: View original

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