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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Light blue and white patterned fabric with gold embroidery. The fabric is rectangular and oriented vertically. A small portion is torn off at the bottom right corner. The background of the fabric has a small, evenly spaced blue and white dot pattern. The gold embroidery depicts a floral design with curved lines and shapes. The fabric is on a white background.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
325 × 624 px
Museum record:
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