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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown square slate plate with slightly rounded corners and rough texture. Two white cranes flying among clouds and plants. The cranes are in profile, facing right. One crane is higher than the other. Both cranes have outstretched wings. White clouds and plants are etched around the cranes. The plate has a chipped upper right corner. The Stencil, with no visible artist information.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 482 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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