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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark green fabric with intricate pattern of gold, blue, and brown. The fabric appears to be a textile with a damask-like design, featuring a repeating pattern of floral motifs and foliage. The background of the fabric is a dark green color, while the pattern is rendered in shades of gold, blue, and brown. The fabric has a rough, woven texture and appears to be a piece of cloth or tapestry. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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