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Sash for Use Under Obi

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title is "Sash for Use Under Obi". The artist is anonymous or not specified. Gray rectangular textile with visible horizontal and vertical weave lines. The top half of textile shows flying birds in dark color. The bottom half of textile shows short vertical lines. The background is uniformly gray. The image is square.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk / Plain weave crepe
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 493 px
Museum record:
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