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Gift cover (fukusa)
Japanese
Meiji era
late 19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk, gold metallic thread; satin-weave ground, embroidered
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number22.544
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGift cover (fukusa) with design of three flying cranes in white, black, tan, red, green and gold silk and gold metallic thread embroidery on a blue satin ground; backing has been removed.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on May 4, 1922