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Textile sample
Japanese
Late Edo or early Meiji era
Late 19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk gauze-weave, hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen)
Dimensions
Height x width: 7 3/16 x 5 5/16 in. (18.3 x 13.5 cm)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.429
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile sample with design of three bonsai trees on stands in blue, black, brown and green on a light blue and white streaked ground, created by the yûzen process.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898