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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown fabric with numerous gold circular designs. The gold designs are various sizes and have a floral or burst-like pattern in the center. The fabric appears to be rectangular and has a few small holes and tears. The background of the fabric is a solid brown color. The gold designs are raised or embossed. There is a white border around the fabric. The artist and title of the piece is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
274 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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