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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green and gold fabric with a woven design. The fabric is rectangular and oriented vertically. The green background has a visible diagonal weave pattern. The gold design appears to be a repeating pattern of curving lines and shapes. The edges of the fabric are rough and frayed. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
145 × 622 px
Museum record:
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