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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular stencil with a lattice pattern and leaf design. The stencil has a thick brown border around the edges, with some chipped areas. The lattice pattern is made up of brown lines that form diamond shapes. The leaf design is cut out of the stencil in various shapes and sizes, with some leaves having pointed tips and others being more rounded. The background of the stencil is white with a grid pattern. Title: Stencil. Artist not specified.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Paper, silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 441 px
Museum record:
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