Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Fragment of plain-weave cotton

Japanese
late Edo period
19th century
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Cotton plain-weave, stencil resist-dyed (katazome)
Dimensions Height x width: 22 x 13 in. (55.9 x 33 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Benjamin W. Crowninshield
Accession Number77.79
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextilesResist

DescriptionFragment of plain-weave cotton with design of small, distant village scene and trees and a cone-shaped lattice structure or net in natural, undyed cream on a dark blue ground.
ProvenanceGift of Benjamin W. Crowninshield to the MFA, April 1877