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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork "Piece" by artist Unbekannt features a beige fabric with a gold border. The fabric showcases a repeating pattern of floral designs in various colors, including blue, brown, and gray. The designs are intricate and ornate, with swirling shapes and leaves. The pattern is divided into sections, with each section featuring a different color scheme. The blue floral design is located at the bottom, the gray at the top, and the brown in the middle. The gold accents are scattered throughout the design, adding a touch of luxury and elegance. The overall effect is one of opulence and sophistication, suggesting a high-end textile or decorative piece.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
341 × 623 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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