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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular stencil with a raised border and a central design. The central design features a repeating pattern of raised lines and shapes resembling flowers or plants. The background of the stencil is flat and smooth, providing contrast to the raised design. A small rectangular hole is visible in the top-right corner of the stencil. Title: Stencil. Artist not specified.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Paper, silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 398 px
Museum record:
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