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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue fabric with repeating pattern of gold-colored flowers and lines. The flowers have four petals and are arranged in a repeating vertical line. Small gold dots are present between the flowers on the lines. The fabric is rectangular and has a tan border around it. A small red handwritten text is visible at the bottom left corner of the image. The artwork title is "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 311 px
Museum record:
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