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Textile sample
Textile sample

Textile sample

mid-19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gold metallic thread; plain-weave crepe (chirimen), hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen), embroidered (shishû)
Dimensions25.6 x 41.7 cm (10 1/16 x 16 7/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number98.256
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceGift to MFA in August, 1898
Textile sample
19th century
Textile sample
19th century
Textile sample
19th century
Textile sample
19th century
Textile sample
mid-19th century
Textile sample
mid-19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
Late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century