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Textile Sample from Sample Book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and gold textile sample with diagonal ribbed pattern, gold sequins scattered throughout, white label with black text on left side. The sample is rectangular with scalloped edge on left side. The numbers on the label are: 3, 6, 7, 7. The sample is set against a yellow background with small dark speckles. The sample book is by an unidentified artist. The sample is titled "Textile Sample from Sample Book".

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
407 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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