Fragment
first half 19th century (made)
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Textile fragment of brocaded silk in silk and gilt paper strips. Pattern in gold on a yellow-brown ground and consists of large curved stems bearing peonies, dragon medallions and three of the Takaramono or Treasures of the Gods of Luck, rolls of brocade and cash devices with blossoms.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Brocaded silk in silk and gilt paper strips |
| Brief description | Textile fragment of brocaded silk in silk and gilt paper strips, Japan, first half of 19th century |
| Physical description | Textile fragment of brocaded silk in silk and gilt paper strips. Pattern in gold on a yellow-brown ground and consists of large curved stems bearing peonies, dragon medallions and three of the Takaramono or Treasures of the Gods of Luck, rolls of brocade and cash devices with blossoms. |
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| Credit line | Given by A. F. Kendrick, Esq. |
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| Accession number | T.127-1914 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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