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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the piece is "Piece" by the artist unknown. The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a blue and gold pattern. The fabric has a tan border around it. The pattern on the fabric is made up of various shapes, including diamonds and circles. The diamonds are arranged in a repeating pattern, with some of them overlapping. The circles are also arranged in a repeating pattern. The background of the fabric is blue, and the shapes are gold. There is a red stamp in the bottom-right corner of the image that reads "56.14.1288".

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
358 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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