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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Blue fabric with gold floral patterns. The fabric is square. The background of the fabric is blue. The floral patterns are gold. The patterns feature flowers and leaves. There are four large circular gold floral designs, one in each corner of the fabric. Smaller flowers and leaves are scattered throughout the fabric. The fabric has a beige border around it. There is small orange text in the bottom-left corner. The artwork title is "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 564 px
Museum record:
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