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Textile sample
Japanese
Late Edo or early Meiji era
late 19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk plain-weave crepe (chirimen), hand drawn paste resist-dyed (yûzen)
Dimensions
Height x width: 9 3/16 x 12 13/16 in. (23.4 x 32.6 cm)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.247
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile sample with design of white grasses on a blue ground, created by the yûzen process.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898