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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a long rectangular rug. The rug fills the left side of the image and consists of a repeating pattern of curved lines and shapes. The pattern has a floral design with many curved tendrils. The background of the rug is dark with light-colored design elements. The right side of the image is white. The title of the image is "Piece" and it is by an unnamed artist. There is a small line of text at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
17th–18th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
197 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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