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Textile Sample from Sample Book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a blue textile sample with a gold border; it is rectangular with rounded corners. The sample features a circular design at the top; the circle is divided into sections by orange lines and contains light blue and brown areas. Small, green and gold designs are positioned below the circle on the right side. A white sticker with the number "3759" is on the bottom left. The sample is on a gray background. The title of the image is "Textile Sample from Sample Book" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk / Tapestry
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
400 × 624 px
Museum record:
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