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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the piece is "Piece" by the artist. The image shows a square-shaped piece of fabric with a woven texture. The fabric is gold in color and features a repeating pattern of small, interlocking oval shapes. The fabric appears to be made of a shiny material, possibly metallic or lurex. A white label with black text reading "20.148.1178" is placed below the fabric. The background of the image is a plain beige color.

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
453 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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