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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and blue textile with a central design and Chinese characters on a beige strip. The textile is rectangular with a beige border. The central design on the textile is brown and red on a blue background. The blue background has irregular shapes. There are some green and blue areas at the top. There is a beige strip on the right side with Chinese characters written in black ink. The image has numbers printed on it. The artwork is titled "Piece" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 427 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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