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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image titled "Piece" by an unknown artist depicts a square piece of fabric. The fabric features a black background with a floral pattern. The pattern consists of pink butterflies and brown flowers with white centers, accompanied by green leaves. The fabric appears to be frayed around the edges. A small number is printed in the bottom-right corner. The fabric is set against a light gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 422 px
Museum record:
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