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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a piece of artwork titled "Piece" by an unidentified artist. The image comprises a large square divided into a dense grid pattern comprising small interlocking triangles. The triangles are filled with a combination of blue, white and brown hues. The entire grid pattern is angled diagonally. A beige border surrounds the grid. The border on the right side includes vertically aligned red text, rotated 90 degrees. The background of the image is plain white.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
369 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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