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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored fabric with brown embroidered design. The design consists of curved lines and shapes, resembling leaves or feathers, arranged in a pattern. The fabric appears to be rectangular in shape, with a slightly frayed edge on the left side. The background of the fabric is a light tan color, while the embroidered design is a darker brown. The fabric is titled "Piece" and attributed to an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
263 × 623 px
Museum record:
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