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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the piece is "Piece" by the artist not specified. Black and white image of fabric with a plaid pattern. The plaid consists of dark and light gray stripes. There are three columns and three rows of squares. Top left, center, and right squares have a diamond-shaped pattern. The middle row has three dark squares with white writing across the bottom. The center and right squares have white leaf-like designs on the dark squares. The bottom left, center, and right squares have a diamond-shaped pattern. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 364 px
Museum record:
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