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Textile pictorial medallion

Japanese
Muromachi period
possibly 15th century
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Hemp plain-weave, stenciled in ink, hand-painted
Dimensions Diameter: .295
Credit Line Gift of Marshall H. Gould
Accession Number34.1311
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionMedallion of pale blue plain-weave hemp ground with design of mythological beast surrounded by flames stenciled in ink with parts of the eye and tongue hand-painted in red.
ProvenanceGift of Marshall H. Gould to the MFA, November 1, 1934