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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangle of fabric with a blue and gold pattern. The blue areas are in the shape of leaves and are outlined in gold. The background of the fabric is gold. The gold areas form a lattice pattern. The fabric has a tan-colored border around it. A small white rectangle in the bottom-right corner. The fabric is titled "Piece" and is by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 298 px
Museum record:
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