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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 24.6 x 32.1 cm (9 11/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.367
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionTextile sample with design of snow flake roundels (yukiwa) in black, gray and white on a blue silk ground.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898