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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black stencil artwork titled "Stencil" by an unidentified artist. The stencil artwork is rectangular with rounded corners and a damaged bottom-left corner. The artwork features a repeating pattern of white designs on a black background. The designs resemble fans or umbrellas with radiating lines and stripes. The designs are connected by curved lines and spirals. The artwork appears worn, with visible signs of aging and wear, including cracks and tears. The background behind the artwork is plain white.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 391 px
Museum record:
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