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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored piece of paper with frayed edges, featuring a repeating pattern of drawings in dark brown. The drawings depict people in various poses, some in groups and some alone, with what appears to be plants or foliage. The background of the paper displays a grid texture. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is not specified.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
170 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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