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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork "Piece" by artist William Morris features a dark blue background with a gold border around the edges. The design consists of a repeating pattern of stylized flowers and leaves in shades of blue and gold. The flowers are depicted in a stylized form, with curved lines and geometric shapes. The leaves are long and slender, with pointed tips. The overall effect is one of intricate, detailed craftsmanship. The gold border adds a touch of luxury and sophistication to the piece.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
558 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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