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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark green fabric with gold floral pattern. The fabric is rectangular and fills the frame. The gold pattern consists of intricate floral designs and leaves. The background of the fabric is dark green with a slight sheen, possibly indicating silk or another smooth material. A thin beige border surrounds the fabric. Small black numbers are printed on the bottom center of the beige border.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
403 × 624 px
Museum record:
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