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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teal blue fabric with a repeating pattern of various white shapes and designs including diamonds, triangles, flowers, and abstract motifs. The fabric is rectangular and has a tan background around it. Red numbers and letters are printed on the bottom right corner of the tan background. The artwork is titled "Piece" by the artist Anni Albers.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 330 px
Museum record:
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