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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photo of a piece of fabric titled "Piece" by an unknown artist. The fabric has a black border and a textured surface. The fabric features a repeating pattern of black designs on a light-colored background. The top of the fabric has a design with a dragon, clouds, and plants. Below that are two rows of boats on water, with plants on either side. The bottom of the fabric has a floral design with large flowers and leaves. In the top-right corner, a small white rectangle contains the number "1876" in black text. The image has a white background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
553 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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