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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown fabric with a dense, repeating pattern of interlocking lines. The fabric appears to be a woven textile with a visible warp and weft. The background is a gray surface, possibly stone or concrete, with visible texture and flecks of darker gray. The fabric is positioned at an angle, with one corner pointing towards the bottom right. The edges of the fabric are rough and uneven. Title: Piece. Artist: not specified.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
598 × 336 px
Museum record:
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