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Textile sample

late 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gold metallic thread and gilt paper strips; plain-weave, hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen), embroidered (shishû) and couched (koma-nui)
DimensionsHeight x width: 8 1/2 x 14 in. (21.6 x 35.6 cm)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number98.405
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Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898

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