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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric is beige and dark blue, with a beige border around it. The pattern on the fabric includes various shapes such as diamonds, circles, and geometric designs. The shapes are outlined in beige and filled with dark blue. There are also some small, intricate designs throughout the fabric. In the bottom-right corner of the image, there is a small white rectangle with the text "96.14.994" in black font. On the left side of the image, there is some red text that is partially cut off. The background of the image is a light-brown color. The title of the piece is "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
483 × 624 px
Museum record:
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