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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular tapestry with a floral pattern. The pattern consists of white flowers throughout. There are black stems and leaves. There are also yellow leaves and stems. The tapestry is framed by a tan border. The border takes up about one sixth of the image on each side. The entire image consists of the tapestry and frame; there is nothing else pictured. The piece is titled "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
197 × 622 px
Museum record:
View original
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