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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title is "Piece" and artist is unidentified. The image shows a brown rectangular piece of fabric with a gold border. The fabric is divided into two rows of four squares. Each square contains a gold design on a brown background. The gold designs are intricate and appear to be some sort of floral or scrollwork pattern. The background of the image is a beige color, which provides a neutral contrast to the brown and gold colors of the fabric, and there is red writing in the bottom-left corner.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 339 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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