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Textile fragment

Japanese
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Silk, gold metallic thread; Lampas, Shuchin
Dimensions 23.3 x 12.5 cm (9 3/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.484
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionBlue satin ground, on which is suya gata (key fret or swastica diaper) and shippo (interlocking circles) with flowers, leaves, pine cones, and a medallion of a pair of onagadori woven with white silk, and gilded bronzed paper.