Fragment of Buddhist textile (uchishiki)
19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gilt paper, natural dyes; 4/1 satin weave, discontinuous supplementary weft patterning
DimensionsOverall: 75.5 x 54 cm (29 3/4 x 21 1/4 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number00.678
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
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ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, 1900
19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
about 1700–10
late 18th to early 19th century
about 1720
late 17th–early 18th century
late 17th century
19th century
latter half of 19th century
19th century
18th century
early 20th century