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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a square piece of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric is dark brown with a repeating pattern of gold-colored leaves or flowers. The leaves or flowers are outlined in turquoise. They are arranged in rows of diamonds. The background of the image is a light brown color. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
581 × 625 px
Museum record:
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