Piece
| Title | Piece |
|---|---|
| Date | 18th century 18th century |
| Medium | Silk / Compound weave |
| Classification | Textiles-Woven |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Kihei Hattori, in memory of his father, Kihei Hattori, 1920 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Piece” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 18th century. It is executed in silk / compound weave and classified as textiles-woven. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration, marine & aquatic life 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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The period
Dated to 18th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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- Botanical illustration ThemeThe history of botanical illustration, illustrated
- Marine & aquatic life ThemeThe history of marine & aquatic life, illustrated
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