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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown, white, and green fabric with leaf pattern. Long strip of paper on right with black writing. Writing on bottom reads "Murasakiji Kinire Nishiki". Piece by Murasakiji Kinire Nishiki.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 448 px
Museum record:
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