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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Piece" by artist Unidentified: A long, narrow, rectangular piece of fabric with a floral pattern. The background of the fabric is a dark green color, and the floral pattern is made up of various shades of tan. The flowers are large and have many petals. There are also leaves and stems throughout the pattern. The fabric has a border around it that is a light tan color. A small sticker with burnt orange writing is on the bottom left corner of the fabric. The background behind the fabric is white.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
196 × 623 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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