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Textile Sample from Sample Book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The textile sample is a curved rectangular shape with rounded edges. The background of the sample is tan. There are blue and white designs on the sample. The blue designs form a lattice pattern of diamonds. There are curved lines and shapes in blue and white on top of the lattice. Some of the curved lines and shapes resemble leaves or flowers. The sample appears to be made of fabric. The sample is on a gray background. There is a small piece of paper on the right side with numbers written on it. The sample appears to be from a sample book by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 334 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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