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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and gray patterned tile with octagonal shapes. A central octagon features a circle with a floral or geometric design. This pattern repeats. The tile background is light brown. A darker brown border surrounds the tile. Numbers are handwritten on the bottom left. "Piece" by James Ensor.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 401 px
Museum record:
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