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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows two pieces of fabric. The top piece titled "Piece" by the artist is not identified, is salmon-colored with a repeating design. The design consists of hexagons with a flower-like pattern inside. The hexagons are outlined in dark green. The bottom-right corner of the image shows a second piece of fabric. It has a red and gray geometric pattern with a gold border. The border has a repeating design of yellow and green lines. The gold section has a floral pattern. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 511 px
Museum record:
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