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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Long, narrow, tan-colored piece of fabric with a pointed top and bottom. The fabric features a red border on both sides, with frayed edges. The fabric showcases various designs including clouds, trees, birds, and other animals. The designs are rendered in shades of gold, brown, and black. A small white tag is attached to the bottom-right corner. The background of the image is light gray. Title: Piece Artist: Unspecified.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Brocaded
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
222 × 623 px
Museum record:
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