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Textile sample

Japanese
Late Edo or early Meiji era
Late 19th century
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Silk plain-weave, hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen)
Dimensions 23.6 x 34.5 cm (9 5/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.398
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionTextile sample with design of baskets and fern leaves in light green, gray, tan and brown with a cloud-shaped background in brown, created by the yûzen process and stencil-resist.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in
August, 1898