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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows "Piece" by artist Robert Rauschenberg. The image contains a piece of paper with gold and brown coloring on it. The paper appears old and torn around the edges. A large portion of gold flecks is on top. A smaller portion with similar gold flecks is on the upper left. A thin strip with gold flecks is on the right. A white background is behind the paper. A number "6" is handwritten in black on the bottom left. A thin black line runs from the bottom left to the bottom middle. A small white rectangle with the numbers "20.148.6" is on the bottom right.

Artwork Details

Date
10th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
395 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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