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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the piece is "Piece" by the artist Marimekko. Brown rectangular textile with patterned design. The background of the textile is golden-brown color. The pattern on the textile features darker brown shapes and lines. The textile has a woven or fabric-like texture. The edges of the textile appear to be frayed or rough. The textile is set against a gray background. A small white label with black text reading "20.148.905" is in the bottom-right corner.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 405 px
Museum record:
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