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Textile sample
Japanese
Late Edo or early Meiji ear
mid-19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk plain-weave crepe, stencil resist-dyed (kata-kanoko, shiroage)
Dimensions
24.0 x 11.2 cm (9 7/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.323
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile sample with design of diamond-shaped crane lozenges in blue, tan and white, created by stencil resist-dyeing that imitates tie-dyeing (kata-kanoko), on a blue ground.
ProvenanceTransferred from the Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.