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Textile sample

Japanese
Late Edo or early Meiji era
Late 19th century
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Silk; plain-weave, hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen)
Dimensions 22.3 x 17.5 cm (8 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.366
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionTextile sample with design of snow-covered spear flower in green, gre and white on a grayish-blue silk ground, created by the yûzen process.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA in August, 1898