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Bed cover (yogi)

late 18th or early 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, plain-weave crepe (chirimen), hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen) and embroidered with polychrome silk and gold threads; silk plain weave (habutae) lining; cotton stuffing
DimensionsCenter back: 195.6 cm (77 in.)
Other (sleeve edge to sleeve edge): 156.2 cm (61 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of John C. Weber
Accession number2005.347
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceJune 4, 1997, purchased by John C. Weber, New York (delivered by MSAS July 14, 1997); 2005, gift of John C. Weber to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2005)
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mid-19th century
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mid-19th century
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mid-19th century
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Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
Late 19th century