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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black background with white zigzag pattern. The zigzag pattern has six peaks and five troughs. The zigzag edges are uneven and textured like fur. The zigzag areas contain illustrations of leaves, birds, and insects. The leaves are long and thin with pointed tips. The birds are perched on the zigzag edges, facing different directions. The insects resemble beetles with rounded bodies and six legs. Small white squiggly lines are scattered throughout the black background. The artwork is by Stencil.

Artwork details

Medium:
Paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
425 × 625 px
Museum record:
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