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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a piece of fabric with a teal, brown, and gold pattern. The fabric is divided into two sections. The left section is taller than it is wide and the right section is wider than it is tall. The left section has a pattern of gold dots on a teal background at the top, below that is a row of brown and gray triangles on a teal background. The right section has a pattern of gold dots on a teal background at the top, below that is a pattern of brown and teal triangles and below that is a pattern of brown and teal rectangles. The background of the image is a light gray color. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is not specified. The fabric appears to be a textile artwork.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
441 × 625 px
Museum record:
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