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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and gold patterned fabric with a floral design. The fabric has a light brown background with darker brown and gold floral patterns. The fabric is rectangular and appears to be a woven material, possibly a rug or textile. A white border surrounds the image on all sides except the bottom. A white box with black text at the bottom reads 20.148.1202. No other objects are visible. The artist and title of the piece is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
312 × 624 px
Museum record:
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