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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork "Piece" by an unknown artist depicts a rectangular piece of fabric with a floral pattern. The fabric features a gold background with dark green floral motifs. The floral design includes large flowers and leaves, with the flowers having many curved petals. The fabric appears to be a sample or a fragment, possibly from a textile or wallpaper design. The image shows the fabric on a white background, with a small label or tag at the bottom. The label contains numbers.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
China or Japan
Dimensions:
384 × 625 px
Museum record:
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