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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a long, narrow piece of fabric labeled "Piece" by an unknown artist. The fabric is tan with a lace-like texture and pattern. The pattern consists of interlocking shapes and lines that resemble flowers and leaves. The fabric appears to be handmade. The edges of the fabric are rough and frayed. The background of the image is white. There is a small line of numbers at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
215 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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