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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of rectangular piece of wood with symmetrical design. The design consists of four large circles with curved edges that meet in the middle, forming a cross-like shape. Each circle has a floral pattern inside and is separated by a thin line. The background of the wood has a light-colored wood grain texture. The entire design is surrounded by a thin border. The artist of the piece is unknown. The title of the piece is "Piece".

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th or early 19th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
307 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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