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Artist unidentified, “Our Motto,” Probably Japan, 1880–1900, Silk, metallic thread, and embroid…
Our Motto
Artist unidentified, “Our Motto,” Probably Japan, 1880–1900, Silk, metallic thread, and embroid…
Artist unidentified, “Our Motto,” Probably Japan, 1880–1900, Silk, metallic thread, and embroidery thread on silk, 24 1/4 × 23 1/4 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Kendra and Allan Daniel, 2015.1.145. Photo by José Andrés Ramírez.
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Our Motto

Artist
Probably createdJapan
Date1880–1900
MediumSilk, metallic thread, and embroidery thread on silk
Dimensions24 1/4 × 23 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Kendra and Allan Daniel
Accession number2015.1.145
ClassificationTextiles
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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