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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Navy blue fabric with gold pattern, rectangle, horizontal orientation. The fabric has a textured appearance with visible weaving or stitching. The gold pattern consists of intricate, curved lines and shapes that resemble leaves or flowers. The fabric edges are rough and frayed. The background behind the fabric is off-white. Title: Piece. Artist: unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
598 × 136 px
Museum record:
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