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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored rectangular piece with a darker tan border, containing a raised rectangular design with a thin line border. The raised design features a symmetrical pattern with two identical floral-like shapes, one at the top and one at the bottom, separated by curving lines. A small handwritten number "/35" and a partially obscured digit are written in dark ink at the bottom. The artwork is titled "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
213 × 623 px
Museum record:
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