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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Piece" by artist Chenille has a light blue background with a repeating pattern of yellowish-beige floral designs. The design features intricate swirls and curved lines. A darker seam runs vertically down the center. The image is rectangular and framed by a beige border. A narrow beige strip runs along the left edge with the date 8/31/36 printed in red.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
440 × 624 px
Museum record:
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