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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored rectangular piece of fabric with frayed edges and tassels on the bottom. The fabric features three identical symmetrical designs that are floral in shape. The designs are positioned side-by-side horizontally across the fabric. There are horizontal lines of varying thicknesses above and below the designs. The background of the image is light gray. "Piece" by unidentified artist.

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 327 px
Museum record:
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