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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image is of a blue and white textile titled "Piece" by an unknown artist. The textile is rectangular and oriented vertically. The background of the textile is blue with varying shades. There are horizontal stripes in different shades of blue and white. Some sections of the stripes are ridged. There are two rows of four beige diamond-shaped patterns. The diamonds are made up of small squares. The textile is on a beige background, resembling cardboard. There is a vertical line of small brown text on the right edge.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
342 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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