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Fragment of silk

19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave with sil discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in plain-weave
DimensionsOverall: 21.5 x 35 cm (8 7/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number93.1023
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceTransferred from the Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.
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