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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image is a square piece of fabric with a blue and gold color scheme. The fabric features two distinct sections. The top section has a blue background with a gold floral pattern. The bottom section has a grid-like pattern composed of blue and gold threads. The grid consists of rows of blue rectangles separated by gold threads. The fabric appears to be a sample or a swatch, possibly for use in textile design or fashion. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
China or Japan
Dimensions:
523 × 625 px
Museum record:
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