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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Title: Piece Artist: Unknown Brown and gold fabric with a floral pattern. The fabric is square with a brown background and gold floral designs. The fabric appears to be old and worn, with some areas of damage and discoloration. The edges of the fabric are rough and uneven. A small piece is missing from the top left corner. The fabric has a textured surface, with visible threads and fibers. The background of the image is a light beige color, providing a neutral contrast to the fabric.

Artwork details

Date:
12th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
513 × 625 px
Museum record:
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