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Textile fragment
Japanese
Nara period
8th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk, supplementary weft patterning
Dimensions
6.35 x 6.35 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Yamanaka & Company
Accession Number35.1970
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile fragment with portion of a seven treasures pattern (shippô tsunagi) in reddish-orange, black, gold and natural silk on a green silk ground.
ProvenanceGift of Yamanaka & Co., Boston, to the MFA on December 5, 1935