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Stencil with Pattern of Maple Leaves on Water

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown wooden block with a rectangular design. The design has a dark brown background with white streaks and white maple leaves. The background of the design resembles wavy lines. The wooden block has rough sides. The maple leaves have five points. There are seven maple leaves visible within the design. The background behind the wooden block is white.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Paper reinforced with silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 419 px
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