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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown, frayed, and worn textile with horizontal threads predominantly intact and vertical threads frayed and broken; mounted on white backing material; wavy edges; four sections with visible stitching; some threads hanging loose. "Piece" by Shirazeh Kouchi.

Artwork details

Date:
11th century
Medium:
Cotton and metallic thread
Culture:
Central Asia
Dimensions:
599 × 329 px
Museum record:
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