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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the image is "Piece" by artist Faith Ringgold. The image shows a close-up of a piece of fabric with a triangular shape. The triangle is oriented with its right angle at the bottom. The triangle is blue with a white floral pattern and a thin black border. The triangle sits on a beige fabric background. In the upper right corner, there is a partial view of another piece of fabric with a brown and white pattern. On the left edge of the image, there is red text that reads "98.14.576". The background is mostly beige with a textured appearance. The upper right corner shows a brown and white patterned fabric.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 562 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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