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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a blue and tan textile with a floral pattern. The textile is rectangular and oriented horizontally. It has a blue background with a tan and black floral pattern. The pattern features large flowers and leaves. The textile is placed on a gray surface, possibly a table or countertop. There are two white labels with black text. One label is at the bottom right corner of the image and reads "20.148.950". Another label is at the top center of the image but is cut off. A brown strip is visible at the bottom of the image.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 492 px
Museum record:
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