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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vertical rectangular piece with a black background and gold-colored design. The design features a repeating pattern of diamond shapes, with a floral or paisley motif within. The motif consists of curved shapes resembling leaves or petals with a central cluster. The diamond pattern is made up of thin lines. The gold color has a textured appearance. The piece is set against a gold-colored border. Small red text at the bottom. The title of the piece is "Piece" by an unidentified artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
225 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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