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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown fabric with horizontal rows of stitches. The fabric is rectangular and has a rough texture. The stitches are densely packed and uniform. The fabric appears to be made of a thick thread or yarn. There are two sections of densely packed tiny beads on the fabric. Pencil notation on bottom.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 412 px
Museum record:
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