Fragment of silk
early 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk damask with silk and gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in plain-weave
DimensionsHeight x width: 29 1/8 x 13 9/16 in. (74 x 34.5 cm)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number97.170
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, April 10, 1897
19th century
19th century
1984
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
18th or 19th century
early 19th century
19th century
early 19th century
late 18th or early 19th century