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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white square image of embroidered fabric with floral pattern. The fabric features a repeating diamond-shaped pattern with flowers and leaves. The diamonds are arranged in rows, each containing a flower-like design with multiple petals. Smaller flowers and leaves are scattered throughout the fabric. A border of leaves and flowers runs along the bottom edge. The image has a gray border around it. The artwork is by an unknown artist and is titled "Piece".

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 581 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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