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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Copper stencil with a brown border, rectangular shape and floral design. The stencil is made of copper with a brown patina. The stencil has a rectangular shape with a thick border around the edges. The design within the border features a repeating pattern of floral motifs and leaves. The floral pattern is intricately cut out of the copper, creating a lace-like effect. The background of the stencil is white, providing contrast to the copper design. The title of the stencil is "Stencil" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Paper, silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
469 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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