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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white rectangular piece of fabric. The fabric depicts a repeating pattern of trees and rolling hills. The pattern shows various groupings of trees on hills; some with animals or people. The fabric fills the image with a thick black border on the left and right sides. The left and right edges of the fabric are frayed. The fabric appears wrinkled. The title of the artwork is "Piece" by the artist "Anon".

Artwork details

Date:
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
442 × 625 px
Museum record:
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