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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored fabric with embroidered design. The design consists of repeating patterns of arches and columns in red, green and tan thread. The arches are adorned with flowers and leaves. The fabric has a thin border around the edges. The artist of the piece is not visually identifiable, but the title is "Piece".

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
344 × 624 px
Museum record:
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