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Textile fragment
Textile fragment

Textile fragment

19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gilt paper strips; satin-weave ground with supplementary weft patterning
DimensionsHeight x width: 13 x 8 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit LineEverett Fund
Accession number84.425
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance84.417-84.552 were purchased for $150 of Louis Wertheimer at the Foreign Fair by the MFA on January 7, 1884

Sword cover (bukuro)
18th or 19th century
Length of silk
19th century
Buddhist altar cloth (uchishiki)
late 18th or early 19th century
Panel for Buddha statue
18th or 19th century
Textile fragment
18th century
Textile
late 19th century
Sword cover (katana bukuro)
18th or 19th century
Textile length
18th or 19th century
Sword cover (katana bukuro)
18th or 19th century