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Textile sample
Japanese
late Edo (Bakumatsu) or early Meiji era
mid to late 19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk plain-weave, hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen)
Dimensions
32.8 x 35.6 cm (12 15/16 x 14 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.389
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile sample with design of a temple or shrine surrounded by cedar and maple trees in gray, black, white, brown, and green on a light gray ground, created by the yûzen process.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898