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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image titled "Piece" by an unknown artist depicts a dark green fabric with a floral pattern. The fabric is rectangular and bordered by a thin gold frame. The floral pattern features large flowers in white, pink, and red, accompanied by brown leaves and stems. The flowers are scattered across the fabric, with some partially visible at the edges. The background of the fabric has diagonal lines running from the top left to the bottom right. At the bottom of the fabric, there are wavy lines in a lighter shade of green. The overall design is intricate and detailed, with a mix of colors and textures.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
558 × 625 px
Museum record:
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