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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a square piece of fabric, title "Piece", by artist unknown. The fabric is tan with a white pattern. The pattern consists of curved lines that resemble waves or ripples. The lines are made up of small, closely spaced dots. The fabric has a rough, frayed edge around its perimeter. The background of the image is white. A small white rectangle with black text is on the left side. The text reads "96.14.1400".

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 475 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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