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Textile fragment
Japanese
Late 16th century (?)
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk, gold metallic thread; embroidery, Shishu (technique is similiar to momoyawa embroidery)
Dimensions
25.5 x 6.2 cm (10 1/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.500
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPale blue satin ground on which are three dragons embroidered with black, brown and gray silk, and gold thread.