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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teal-colored fabric with gold, blue, brown and pink design. Two birds, one white and one dark-colored with white accents. The background is teal with a repeating pattern of triangles and leaves. The triangles are gold with a dotted design. There are also flowers and berries in the design. The border around the fabric is gold colored. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 615 px
Museum record:
View original
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