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Textile sample

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

Medium/Technique Silk, ink; plain-weave, hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen)
Dimensions 23.3 x 32.4 cm (9 3/16 x 12 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.465
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionTextile sample with design of pine tree and two cranes flying across the water in black, dark and light gray, blue and white, created by the yûzen process.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898