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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a rectangular object titled "Piece" by an unknown artist. The object is gray with a gold-colored border and gold-colored floral pattern. The border is a light tan color and appears to be made of a textured material. The floral pattern on the object is composed of various sized flowers and leaves in a gold color. The flowers and leaves are depicted in a raised, textured style, giving the appearance of being woven or embroidered. The background of the object is a solid gray color. In the bottom-right corner, there is small orange text that reads "96.14.1785".

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
336 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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