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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork is called "Piece" and it's by an unknown artist. The image shows brown, black, and gold-colored abstract shapes against a tan background. The piece features a rectangular composition with rounded corners. The background of the artwork is tan and textured. A border surrounds the main image area. Inside the main image area, there are various abstract shapes in shades of brown, black, and gold. The shapes appear to be organic and irregularly shaped. They are densely packed and overlap each other. In the bottom-right corner of the image, there is small orange text that reads "96.14.1874".

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 396 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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