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Length of silk for sash (obi)

18th or 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk velvet, gilt paper strips; plain-weave ground with cut pile and supplementary weft patterning
DimensionsOverall: 98.5 x 38 cm (38 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Charles Bain Hoyt
Accession numberRES.47.61
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ClassificationsCostumes
Altar frontal (one of a pair)
second half of 19th century
Chair panel
first quarter 18th century
Altar frontal
second quarter of 19th century
Panel for carpet
second half of 19th century
Altar frontal (one of a pair)
second half of 19th century
Altar frontal
second quarter of 19th century