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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Yellow fabric with a repeating pattern of black and gray shapes. The fabric is rectangular and oriented vertically. The fabric has a woven texture. There are horizontal stripes of yellow, gray, and black. The black shapes are irregular. The fabric is on a gray background. A small white rectangle at the bottom contains numbers. The title is "Piece" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
308 × 625 px
Museum record:
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