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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored fabric with a repeating pattern of darker tan vines and flowers. The fabric is rectangular and oriented vertically. The background is a light tan color. The pattern consists of intertwining vines with flowers and leaves. The vines and flowers are a darker shade of tan than the background. The fabric has a slightly rough texture. The image has a white border around it. Small numbers are printed at the bottom.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
304 × 624 px
Museum record:
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