Textile sample
mid to late 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave crepe (chirimen), stencil resist-dyed (katazome), embroidered (shishû)
Dimensions23.9 x 32.5 cm (9 7/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number98.273
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ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898
mid-19th century
mid-19th century
19th century
19th century
18th century
mid-19th century
late 19th century
mid-19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
second half of the 18th century
19th century