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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a long, narrow piece of fabric with a woven pattern. The fabric is light green with a repeating design of orange and darker green shapes. The fabric is rectangular and oriented horizontally. The background behind the fabric is white. There are two lines of text at the bottom, one in pencil and one in black font. The text in pencil reads "20 2" and the text in black font reads "20.148.202". The title of the piece is "Piece" by the artist, but the artist's name is not specified. The entire image is bordered by a thin white line.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
597 × 173 px
Museum record:
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