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Fragment of silk
Japanese
Edo period
19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk plain-weave with silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 26.5 cm (9 1/16 x 10 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.1037
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionFragment of tan and gold plain-weave silk with overall repeating pattern of small books or poem cards in dark blue silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, September 1, 1893