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Textile fragment
Japanese
Edo period
18th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk, gilt paper strips; satin-weave ground with supplementary weft patterning
Dimensions
Height x width: 20.5 x 13.5 cm (8 1/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Everett Fund
Accession Number84.422
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile fragment with design of long-tailed bird in green, blue, yellow and white silk and gilt paper strip supplementary weft patterning on a natural silk satin ground.
Provenance84.417-84.552 were purchased for $150 of Louis Wertheimer at the Foreign Fair by the MFA on January 7, 1884