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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular piece of fabric with a pattern of small, lighter brown shapes. The fabric is mounted on a beige background. A thin, darker line runs vertically through the fabric, and there are darker spots and discoloration throughout. The fabric has a slightly rough texture. The artist is not visually identifiable in the image. The title is "Piece".

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
598 × 166 px
Museum record:
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