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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue fabric with gold floral pattern. Long, narrow piece of fabric. Gold floral pattern on a dark blue background. Fabric bordered on the left and right sides by thin gold strips. Edges of fabric on the right and left appear worn. Lower right corner of fabric appears torn. Tiny white label on bottom edge. Fabric by artist titled "Piece".

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
154 × 623 px
Museum record:
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