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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork titled "Piece" by an unknown artist depicts a vertically oriented piece of fabric. The fabric is off-white. The fabric features a repeating floral pattern with leaves and flowers; the design consists of dark brown on light brown background. The piece of fabric fills most of the image. The edges are frayed. A signature is present in the upper right corner. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
158 × 624 px
Museum record:
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