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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a fabric titled "Piece" by an unidentified artist. The fabric has a predominantly dark background with intricate gold, bronze, and green designs. The top section features an ornate pattern of interconnected shapes and flowers. The bottom section consists of a checkered design with alternating dark and light colors. The fabric is rectangular and set against a beige background. A small red text is visible at the bottom left corner. The overall appearance suggests an antique or vintage textile.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
375 × 625 px
Museum record:
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