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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue fabric with gold thread; rectangular shape; visible weave pattern; gold thread forms horizontal and curved lines; edges are rough; a thread tail is visible at bottom; label with numbers at bottom. Piece by Anni Albers.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
430 × 624 px
Museum record:
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