Bag for tea container (shifuku)
18th or 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gilt paper strips; twill-weave, supplementary weft patterning, braiding
DimensionsOverall (Approx for storage): 16 x 7 x 6.5 cm (6 5/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.618
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
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ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to MFA on April 1, 1915
18th or 19th century
19th century
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late 19th century
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