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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and black textile with repeating pattern. The top section features black abstract shapes resembling leaves or feathers on a brown background. Below that, a grid of brown and black geometric shapes. The bottom section has a repeating pattern of black birds or roosters with yellow accents on a brown background. Small blue flowers scattered throughout. "Piece" by artist not specified.

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
491 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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