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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Piece" by an unknown artist. The image is a blue and green patterned fabric. The fabric is rectangular, oriented vertically. The fabric is blue with a green floral pattern. The pattern consists of many small clusters of green leaves and stems. The background of the fabric is a medium blue color. The green pattern is a lighter shade than the blue. The fabric has a white border around it. There are some small black numbers on the bottom right side of the white border. The numbers are 20.148.379.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
375 × 625 px
Museum record:
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