

Altar Cloth
Black and white photo of rectangular piece of fabric titled "Altar Cloth" by unknown artist. The fabric has repeating pattern of dark shapes arranged in rows. The shapes have rounded rectangular outlines with lighter centers. Each row is separated by a line of smaller oval shapes. The fabric appears to be divided into two panels by a vertical crease. A small piece of paper on the left edge with handwritten text. Small typed text in bottom right corner. White background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 580 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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