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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: 11 x 9 1/8 in. (27.9 x 23.2 cm)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.238
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile sample with design of three cranes alongside a river in brown, blue gray and white on a dark blue ground, created by the yûzen process.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898