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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Piece" by artist Anni Albers. Greenish-gray background with dark gray pattern. The pattern features dark gray swirling lines and leaves. Six medallions are arranged in two rows of three, each containing a gold-colored design with curving lines. The medallions have a gold border. A thin gold border surrounds the entire image. Small orange text in the bottom right corner.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 403 px
Museum record:
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