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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a piece of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric is rectangular and slightly frayed around the edges. The pattern consists of rows and columns of octagonal shapes outlined in dark blue. Each octagon contains a floral design in shades of green, red, and beige. The background of the fabric is beige. The overall design is symmetrical. The title of the piece is "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
448 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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