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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark green fabric with diamond pattern background. Large flowers with orange, green, and white petals are in the top left and right corners. Middle of fabric has intersecting orange lines that form a cross. Orange and green floral designs are at each intersection of the cross. The design includes a repeating pattern of flowers and leaves. The border around the fabric is beige. A small letter A is in the bottom-left corner of the beige border. Numbers are printed in orange in the bottom-right corner of the beige border. The title of the piece is "Piece" by the artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 562 px
Museum record:
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