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Nine pieces of fringe
Nine pieces of fringe

Nine pieces of fringe

late 18th to early 19th century
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave variation
DimensionsOverall: 1.9 x 161.3 cm (3/4 x 63 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.1050a-i
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA, 1949
Sword cover (katana bukuro)
18th or 19th century
Fragment of silk
early 15th century
Length of embroidered silk
19th or early 20th century
Textile
early 20th century
Textile
early 20th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Clout
19th century
Woman's skirt
19th century