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Textile fragment
Japanese
Edo period
19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk, gilt paper strips; twill-weave ground with supplementary weft patterning
Dimensions
Height x width: 10.5 x 9.5 cm (4 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Everett Fund
Accession Number84.419
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile fragment with design of dragon roundels, swastika, gong and rhinoceros cup motifs in gilt paper strip supplementary weft patterning on a natural twill-weave silk ground.
ProvenancePurchased at the Foreign Fair from Louis Wertheimer by the MFA on January 7, 1884