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Textile with Polychrome Checks

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular textile with a checkered pattern. The checks are arranged in rows and columns. The checks are colored in shades of green, orange, yellow, blue, and white. The checks are mostly small and square. A large portion of the textile has a repeating pattern of green, orange, and yellow checks. The bottom portion has blue and white checks. The textile is bordered by a beige background. A thin white line runs diagonally across the top. The artwork is by an unknown artist and is titled "Textile with Polychrome Checks".

Artwork Details

Medium
Silk twill brocaded with silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
189 × 623 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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