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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image titled "Piece" by the artist not specified in the context, shows a cross-stitched artwork. The artwork is square and features a white background with a brown border. The top section contains a row of brown and gold mountains. Below the mountains are two green lines with Chinese characters in between, stitched in brown. Two more green lines are below the characters. The main section depicts a snowy village scene with buildings and people. The buildings are primarily brown with some red details. The snow on the roofs is white. The people are stitched in brown and red. The bottom-left corner has red text reading "96.12.10.16". The artwork appears to be framed in a brown material.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 469 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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