Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black rectangular image with white design. The design consists of repeating pattern of bamboo stalks and leaves. The stalks are thick and thin, some cut off at an angle. Leaves are long and thin, feather-like, with pointed tips. The stalks and leaves are arranged in a random, organic manner. The background of the image is solid black. A thin white border surrounds the image. A thin white strip at the bottom contains small black text. Title: Stencil. Artist not specified.