Fragment of silk
early 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin-weave with gold-wrapped thread discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in plain-weave
DimensionsOverall: 49 x 53.5 cm (19 5/16 x 21 1/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number95.197
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, March 16, 1895
late 19th century
19th century
18th or early 19th century
18th century
18th century
1875–1900
fourth quarter of the 18th century
18th century
18th or early 19th century