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Textile length
Japanese
Edo period
19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk, gilt paper strips; twill-weave ground with supplementary weft patterning
Dimensions
Overall (Full loom width): 106.7 x 71.1 cm (42 x 28 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number98.629
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile length with design of alternating rows of dragon and phoenix roundels in blue, green, black, orange, pink and white silk and gilt paper strip supplementary weft patterning on a reddish-orange twill-weave silk ground.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on October 11, 1898