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Textile sample

mid-19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gold metallic thread; plain-weave crepe (chirimen), hand drawn paste resist-dyed (yûzen), embroidered (shishû)
Dimensions26.0 x 40.5 cm (10 1/4 x 15 15/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number98.288
On View
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ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; Gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA, August, 1898
Textile sample
mid-19th century
Textile sample
mid-19th century
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
mid-19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century