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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue fabric with gold-colored fleur-de-lis pattern. The fleur-de-lis are arranged in rows, with each row offset from the one above and below it. The fleur-de-lis have a stylized, symmetrical design. The background of the fabric has a subtle diagonal grid pattern. A white border surrounds the fabric. Text and numbers are printed on the white border along the bottom edge. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 326 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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