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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image titled "Piece" by an unknown artist shows a black-and-white photo of a fabric with a floral pattern. The fabric appears to be rectangular. The floral design features leaves and flowers in a light shade against a darker background. The fabric appears to have a raised design, with some areas appearing thicker and more textured than others. The fabric appears to be folded or creased horizontally across the middle. The edges of the fabric are rough and uneven.

Artwork details

Date:
1800–1850
Medium:
woven
Culture:
Chinese
Dimensions:
370 × 625 px
Museum record:
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