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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a rectangular piece of fabric labeled "Piece" by artist unknown. The fabric features a repeating pattern of curved lines and shapes. The fabric has a rough texture, with visible threads and fibers. The background of the image is white, providing contrast to the dark fabric. Handwritten numbers are visible at the bottom.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
411 × 625 px
Museum record:
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