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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown. The image shows a small, rectangular piece of fabric with frayed edges. The fabric has a greenish-brown color with a pattern of interlocking lines and shapes in shades of brown, green, and gold. The pattern appears to be woven into the fabric. The fabric is placed on a white surface, and there is a small, white label underneath it with black text that reads "20.148.315".

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 536 px
Museum record:
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