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Panel
Panel

Panel

about 1700–10
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk 4/1 satin damask with supplementary discontinuous silk and gilt-metallic patterning wefts bound in 1/4 Z-twill order with every 4th weft
Dimensions111.3 x 147.5 cm (43 13/16 x 58 1/16 in.)
Credit LineArthur Mason Knapp Fund
Accession number49.397
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBy 1939, Adolph Loewi, Venice and Los Angeles [see note 1]; 1948, sold by Loewi to the MFA for $375. (Accession Date: May 12, 1949)

NOTES:
[1] Dr. Emil Pollak had one-half share in this panel.
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Textile length
about 1700
Buddhist priest's robe (kesa)
latter half of 18th to first half of 19th century
Buddhist priest's robe (kesa)
latter half of 18th to first half of 19th century