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Length of furnishing fabric

(American (born in Germany), 1900–1988)
1950s
Medium/TechniqueCotton and metallic threads; plain weave with deflected supplementary wefts floats
Dimensions67 x 53 inches (170.2 x 134.6cm)
Credit LineGift of Giles Kotcher
Accession number2007.570
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased from Maria Kipp's showroom in the mid-1990s; Gift to donor November 2006; Gift to MFA June 27, 2007
about 1800–20
about 1800–20
Sewing case
second half of the 18th century
Woman's Manta (tu'i hi)
late 19th century/early 20th century
Buddhist priest's robe (kesa)
late 18th to early 19th century
Loincloth
A.D. 1000–1476
Mehetable Stoddard (Hyslop)
1840s
Buddhist priest's stole (ôhi)
latter half of 19th century