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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black fabric with repeating white designs. The fabric has four holes along the top edge. The designs are arranged in rows. The top and third rows have six circular medallions with intricate designs. The second and fourth rows have six floral designs. The medallions feature a central motif surrounded by a border. The fabric has a grid-like pattern of lines. The image is in black and white. The title is "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 497 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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