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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown. Greenish-gray fabric with gold, white, and orange floral designs. The fabric features a repeating pattern of flowers and leaves in shades of gold, white, and orange on a greenish-gray background. The design includes curved lines and stems that connect the flowers and leaves. The fabric appears to be a textile sample with a woven or printed pattern.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 623 px
Museum record:
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