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Textile Sample from Sample Book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The fabric sample is a vertical rectangle. The sample is blue with gold floral patterns. The fabric has a shiny appearance. The floral pattern includes gold flowers and leaves on a blue background. The sample has a beige border around the fabric. The border has darker beige speckles. There is a white sticker on the bottom with a number printed in black. The sticker is on the fabric and border. The fabric and border take up most of the image. The background around the fabric is plain white.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
127 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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