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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a geometric pattern. The fabric is dark brown and tan. The pattern consists of interlocking squares and rectangles in a repeating design. The background of the image is a light brown color, possibly cardboard or paper. There is a vertical line of red text on the left side of the image. The artwork is titled "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 379 px
Museum record:
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