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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular wooden block with a dark brown border. The center features a white and dark brown design on a rectangular field. The background of the field consists of diagonal crisscrossing lines forming diamond shapes. White flowers with multiple petals are arranged on the right half. The flowers have a floral pattern. The block has visible scratches and marks. Title: Stencil. Artist: unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Paper, silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 451 px
Museum record:
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