Textile sample
Late 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gold metallic thread; satin-weave, embroidered (shishû), couched (koma-nui), appliquéd (kiritsuke), stencil resist-dyed (kata kanoko)
DimensionsHeight x width: 12 1/8 x 13 3/16 in. (30.8 x 33.5 cm)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number98.448
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ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898
late 17th century
late 19th century
18th or 19th century
late 19th century, made from 17th century fabric
late 17th to early 18th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
18th century
Late 19th century
late 19th century
Late 19th century
Late 19th century