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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown fabric with a woven geometric pattern in shades of brown and beige. The fabric is square. The background has a beige diamond pattern created with thin, diagonal lines. A beige floral or leafy motif is centered. The fabric square sits on a beige background with a rough texture. Red numbers are printed at the bottom. The title is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 582 px
Museum record:
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