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Textile sample
Japanese
Meiji era
late 19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk plain-weave with supplementary weft patterning, hand drawn and paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen)
Dimensions
30.6 x 34.1 cm (12 1/16 x 13 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number98.328
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile sample with design of plum branch, peony, iris and butterfly in white, blue, gray, yellow and green on a peach and light blue ground, created by the yûzen technique.
ProvenanceGift to MFA in August, 1898