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Fragment of silk
Japanese
Edo period
18th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk twill-weave with silk and gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weave
Dimensions
Height x width: 44 x 18 cm (17 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.1022
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionFragment of reddish-orange twill-weave silk with design of floral and cloud roundels in pink, green and light blue silk and gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts. tie
ProvenanceTDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, September 1, 1893