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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue rectangular piece of fabric with frayed edges, featuring a repeating pattern of white stems with small buds and flowers in shades of blue, green, beige, and brown. The fabric, titled "Piece" and created by an unnamed artist, showcases a floral design against a solid blue background.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 315 px
Museum record:
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