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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangle of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric background color is cream. The pattern is a stylized leaf design. The leaves and stems are sage green with a gold outline. The leaves are teardrop shaped with wavy edges. There are stems with multiple leaves. The stems are curved. The background of the image is white. A small line of indented text in the bottom middle. A set of numbers in the bottom right corner.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
598 × 304 px
Museum record:
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