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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Piece" by artist Anonymus, shows a predominantly dark blue fabric with a repeating pattern. The pattern consists of octagons and rectangular shapes arranged in a grid. The shapes contain various designs including dragons, flowers and geometric patterns. The designs are in shades of gold and light green. A beige border surrounds the fabric on all sides.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
431 × 624 px
Museum record:
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