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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork, titled "Piece" by the artist, is a square piece of copper with a textured surface. The copper surface features a wavy pattern with darker brown areas throughout. On the upper left side, there is a vertical strip of light brown paper with black Chinese characters written on it. The artwork is set against a gray background, resembling a concrete surface.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
China or Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 549 px
Museum record:
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