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Fragment (From an Obi)

A work made of silk and gold-leaf on paper; warp-float faced 2:1 satin weave with supplementary weft float patterning.

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  • A work made of silk and gold-leaf on paper; warp-float faced 2:1 satin weave with supplementary weft float patterning.

Date:

1901/25, Meiji period (1868–1912)/ Taishô period (1912–1926)

Artist:

Japan

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fragment (From an Obi)

Place

Japan (Object made in)

Date

Made 1901–1925

Medium

Silk and gold-leaf on paper; warp-float faced 2:1 satin weave with supplementary weft float patterning

Dimensions

32.7 × 41.9 cm (12 7/8 × 16 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus

Reference Number

2002.183

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