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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangle with short side length greater than long side length. Light-brown background of speckled texture. Dark-brown rectangle on top with small square subsections. Subsections contain designs. Designs consist of concentric circles or ovals with lines radiating outwards. Designs also contain clusters of short straight lines. Lower section is empty. Small white box in bottom-right corner with black numbers.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 197 px
Museum record:
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