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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The rectangular piece has a tan border around it. The top section has a tan background with a brown design across the top, featuring symmetrical curved lines and figures. The middle section has a tan background with blue and brown floral designs. The bottom section of the piece has blue background with yellow floral designs. There is a blue and yellow border between the middle and bottom sections, featuring a Greek key pattern. The bottom-right corner of the tan border has small red numbers. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 446 px
Museum record:
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