Textile sample
19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave crepe (chirimen), hand drawn paste resist-dyed (yûzen, shiroage), embroidered (shishû)
Dimensions28.5 x 36.3 cm (11 1/4 x 14 5/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number98.257
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ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898
mid-19th century
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