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Piece

TitlePiece
Date1750–60 18th century
MediumSilk
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineRogers Fund, 1920
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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“Piece” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1750–60. It is executed in silk and classified as textiles-woven. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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