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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The piece by the artist is a rectangular textile with a striped pattern. The left side has dark blue, gray, and pink vertical stripes. The right side has lighter orange and tan vertical stripes. The stripes have a wavy texture. The background is a mottled gray color. The right edge of the textile appears to be frayed.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
257 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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