Textile sample

Japanese

Meiji era

late 19th century

Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Silk plain-weave, hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen)

Dimensions 30.4 x 34.9 cm (11 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.)

Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection

Accession Number98.345

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionTextile sample with design of maple leaves in red, blue, white, gray, and yellow on a dark brown ground, created by the yûzen technique.

ProvenanceGift to MFA in August, 1898