Textile sample
late 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave crepe (chirimen), hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted, embroidered (shishû)
Dimensions23.2 x 31.3 cm (9 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number98.272
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ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898
19th century
mid-19th century
mid-19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
mid-19th century
mid-19th century
mid-19th century
19th century
mid-19th century