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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan rectangular piece of fabric with a woven design depicting a mountainous landscape. The design features shades of brown and white on a tan background. A large mountain peak dominates the top half, with smaller mountains and foliage at the bottom. The fabric appears to be lying flat on a gray surface. "Piece" by unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
242 × 625 px
Museum record:
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