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Fragment

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image displays a grayscale square-shaped object with a rough texture. The object is positioned centrally and fills most of the frame. Its surface features short fibers protruding from the edges and a woven or fabric-like appearance with visible threads. The object's color is a uniform gray tone. The background is a light gray color with some darker spots and marks around the edges. A white border at the bottom contains black text. The title "Fragment" and the artist are associated with this image.

Artwork details

Date:
8th century
Medium:
Cloth weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
448 × 625 px
Museum record:
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