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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a rectangular textile with a symmetrical pattern. The pattern consists of four identical sections arranged in a square. Each section has a triangular shape with the base facing the edge of the image and the point facing the center. The triangles have horizontal lines at the top. Below the triangles are floral patterns with curved lines and teardrop shapes. The background of the textile has a subtle grid texture. The artist's name and title, "Piece", are not visible in the image.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 307 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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