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Textile sample

mid-19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gold thread; plain-weave gauze, hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen), embroidered (shishû)
Dimensions34.4 x 27.4 cm (13 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number98.349
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ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceGift to MFA in August, 18989
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