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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored square textile with a patterned design. The pattern consists of dark-colored, intersecting lines and shapes that form diamond and zigzag motifs. The fabric appears worn and frayed, with rough edges. The background behind the textile is white. "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
456 × 624 px
Museum record:
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