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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular piece with a thin gold border, slightly worn and uneven; background appears to be a dark brown or black color; central design features green, brown, and gold swirling patterns resembling leaves or foliage; colors faded and somewhat muted; appears to be some kind of fabric or textile; no clear images or figures, just abstract design.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
356 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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