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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image titled "Piece" by an unknown artist depicts a large rectangular pattern. The pattern consists of rows and columns of identical shapes; each shape consists of a circle on top of a square. The circle and square have a grid-like design inside. The shapes are connected by short vertical and horizontal lines. The image is predominantly gray and black. The background of the image is white. There are handwritten numbers at the bottom center of the image and printed numbers at the bottom left.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
430 × 625 px
Museum record:
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