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Textile Sample from Sample Book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular textile sample with frayed brown edges. The sample features a repeating pattern with three large circular motifs across the top and a wavy line of motifs along the bottom. The top row of motifs are red and blue on a white background. The bottom row of motifs are green and blue on a white background. The sample is set against a light blue background with a vertical white strip to the right. The sample book title and artist is "Textile Sample from Sample Book".

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
598 × 307 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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