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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular fabric with a frayed edge, featuring a repeating pattern of various shapes. The shapes include circles, flowers, and abstract designs, all in shades of tan, gold, and blue. The fabric appears aged, with darker brown patches and a lighter brown border around the edges. The artwork is titled "Piece" and is by an unidentified artist.

Artwork details

Date:
early 18th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
598 × 258 px
Museum record:
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