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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the piece is "Piece" by an unknown artist. A square piece of fabric with a gold design on a dark green background. The fabric is old and worn, with frayed edges and small tears in the corners. The gold design appears to be a stylized leaf or branch motif, possibly with a vase. The fabric has a woven texture, and the gold color is slightly faded. The background of the image is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 604 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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