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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a square piece of fabric with a pattern. The fabric is centered in the image and has a gold and white pattern. The pattern consists of irregular shapes that are gold on a white background. The shapes are randomly scattered across the fabric. The fabric is surrounded by a thin gold border. There are two labels on the image, one on the bottom center and one on the right side. The label on the bottom center is white with black text that reads "96.14.991". The label on the right side is vertical and has red text that reads "96.14.991". The background of the image is a light gold color. The image appears to be a sample of fabric, possibly for use in art or design. The title of the piece is "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
596 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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