Artwork preview

Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric is primarily gold with a dark blue design. The design features a repeating pattern of diamond shapes and arches. The diamonds are formed by lines that run diagonally and horizontally. The arches are semicircles with pointed tops. The background of the image appears to be a gray stone surface. The fabric is laid flat on the surface, with a small portion of the edge visible on the right side. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is not specified.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 379 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original
Palette