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Textile length

Early 18th century
Object PlaceEuropean
Medium/TechniqueSilk 4/1 satin damask brocaded with silk and gilt-metallic wefts bound on front in 1/4 Z-twill order by every 6th warp
Dimensions114.6 x 51.5 cm (45 1/8 x 20 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Charles Deering Estate
Accession number50.3181
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceCharles Deering; bequest to MFA, September 14, 1950
late 17th century
late 17th–early 18th century
Panel
about 1700–10
about 1720
Textile fragment
early 18th century
Textile length
about 1700
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 the 19th century