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Textile Sample from Sample Book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and gold textile sample mounted on blue-gray background with a tan border around it, featuring a repeating pattern with a gold ground and black shapes in a curved formation. The sample appears to be made of woven fabric. The pattern features a design with curved lines and circular shapes. The sample is rectangular and oriented vertically. The artist and title of the piece is "Sample Book".

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
158 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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