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19th-20th century

Classification
Textile Arts
Medium
Book of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
Culture
Japanese
Period
Shōwa era, 1926-1989
Century
19th-20th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 50.2 x W. 31.1 cm (19 3/4 x 12 1/4 in.)

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