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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a long, horizontal, tan and gold patterned textile. The pattern features interlocking, wavy lines and small dots. A white border surrounds the textile. At the bottom, a small, handwritten number "766" is visible. To the right, a small white rectangle contains the numbers "20.148.766" in black text.

Artwork details

Date:
16th or 17th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
597 × 155 px
Museum record:
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