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Fragment of silk

Chinese
Ming dynasty
14th or 15th century
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Silk 4/1satin with silk and gilt paper supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions 18.5 x 28.5 cm (7 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number97.451
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionFragment of orange/brown satin patterned with polychrome supplementary continuous wefts and gilt-paper wefts (clipped) with boys riding goats
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on November 24, 1897