Scroll mount (hyôsô)
18th or 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin-weave ground with silk embroidery (shishû), gold paper-wrapped thread couching (koma-nui) and stencil resist-dyeing (kata kanoko), wood dowel
Dimensions134.5 x 39 cm (52 15/16 x 15 3/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number17.652
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on February 15, 1917
Late 19th century
1720–30
late 17th century
late 19th century, made from 17th century fabric
late 17th to early 18th century
19th century
late 19th century
18th century
late 19th century
19th century
19th century
late 19th century