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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: 12 x 20 cm (4 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Everett Fund
Accession Number84.420
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile fragment with design of paulownia roundel on a woven lattice pattern in gilt paper strip supplementary weft patterning on a natural silk twill-weave ground.
Provenance84.417-84.552 were purchased for $150 of Louis Wertheimer at the Foreign Fair by the MFA on January 7, 1884