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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric titled "Piece" by an unknown artist. The fabric has a peach-colored background and features a repeating pattern of diagonal green bamboo stalks and leaves in shades of white, beige, and green. The fabric appears to be made of a woven material, possibly silk or cotton, and has a rough, frayed edge at the top. The background behind the fabric is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
373 × 625 px
Museum record:
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