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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Blue fabric with gold floral pattern. Rectangular fabric with repeating design. The fabric has a grid-like pattern with a gold rope-like design forming squares. Inside each square is a gold floral pattern on a blue background. The fabric is long and thin, with frayed edges on the left and right sides. The background around the fabric is beige.

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 322 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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