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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork, titled 'Piece', presents a detailed blue and gold patterned fabric. The piece is rectangular with a beige border. The dominant colors are shades of blue and gold. The design features repeating patterns of crosses and circles. The crosses are oriented with their arms pointing towards the corners of the rectangle. The circles are positioned at the intersections of the crosses. Small, intricate details are visible throughout the design. The artist's name is not visually described in the image.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
471 × 624 px
Museum record:
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