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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image titled "Piece" by the artist is a square composition divided into four equal sections. The background of the composition is a beige color with a fabric texture. Inside the background is a square composition divided by two lines, one vertical and one horizontal, creating four equal sections. The sections feature a green and beige floral pattern. Surrounding the floral pattern sections are beige and brown borders; the inner border features a grid pattern and the outer border features a checkered pattern. The corners of the composition are solid beige. In the upper-right corner, there is red text. The image presents a symmetrical arrangement of patterns and colors.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 477 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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