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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular piece of fabric with a light blue background. The fabric features a repeating pattern of flowers and leaves in shades of white, yellow, red, and green. The flowers have five petals and are arranged on stems with green leaves. The stems and leaves are curved and intertwined. The fabric has a straight edge on the top and bottom. The background surrounding the fabric is white.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 150 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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