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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green fabric with repeating gold pattern. The pattern consists of diamond shapes and four-petaled flowers. The diamonds have a four-pointed shape at their centers. The fabric is rectangular and has a beige border around it. The border appears to be a piece of cardboard or paper. The image is likely a sample of a textile, possibly for use in design or production. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is not specified.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
410 × 625 px
Museum record:
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