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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Navy blue and gold colored textile with a geometric design; mounted on gray background. The textile is long and rectangular with a border of thin diagonal stripes. The geometric design features a repeating pattern with a four-pointed shape in the center. The shape is divided into sections by thin lines. The pattern is made up of various sized rectangles. The rectangles are gold against the navy blue background. The design is symmetrical. The artist and title of the piece is "Piece".

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
183 × 623 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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