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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric is oriented vertically. The fabric has a black background with a repeating gold pattern. The pattern consists of interconnected curved lines that form a series of rounded shapes. The edges of the fabric on the left side are frayed and have tassels. The top edge of the fabric has a thin black and gold border. The background behind the fabric is white. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th or early 19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
477 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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