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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a vertical rectangular piece of fabric with a patterned design. The fabric is light blue and gold in color. The pattern consists of irregular shapes and lines woven throughout. The background surrounding the fabric is white with a small beige rectangle near the bottom center. The fabric's edges are frayed. The artist and title, "Piece", are not visible in the image.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
160 × 622 px
Museum record:
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