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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image titled "Piece" by an unknown artist. The image shows a rectangular gray fabric with a repeating pattern of dark gray shapes. The shapes are four-leaf clover-like with rounded edges and a circular center. The background is a textured gray color. The pattern is repeated across the fabric with some shapes cut off at the edges. The image has a white border around it. There is a small square stamp in the center with a triangle inside. The image is grainy and has a textured appearance.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 363 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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