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Woman's Obi

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a black and white design. The fabric is divided into sections by two horizontal lines. A pine tree branch design is printed on the fabric. The branches are in the top-right and bottom-left corners. The branches have long, thin needles and small pinecones. The background of the fabric is light gray, and the design is black. A piece of white paper with numbers printed on it is underneath the fabric. The numbers are black. The fabric titled "Woman's Obi" is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk;gold / Compound
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
393 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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