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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Piece" by artist Junichiro Kozuka: A dark blue fabric featuring a repeating design of white geometric patterns and gold floral motifs. The background is covered in small white shapes arranged in a grid-like formation. Scattered across the fabric are nine gold flower-like designs. The fabric has a tan border around its edges. The bottom right corner contains small, orange numbers.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 475 px
Museum record:
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