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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a rectangular, beige fabric with a blue design. The fabric has a woven texture and features a large blue and beige pattern that includes a bird, waves, and geometric shapes. A vertical strip of beige fabric with black writing is on the right side. The background appears to be a gray surface, possibly a table or countertop.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
373 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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