Fragment
first half 19th century (made)
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Textile fragment of brocaded silk in silks and gold threads. Pattern in blue, brown and straw colour, and consists of a network of irregularly shaped compartments, many enclosing pairs of confronting cranes or floral sprays on a ground of fret, diamond, chevron, hexagon, diagonal and other diaper.
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Materials and techniques | Brocaded silk in silks and gold threads |
Brief description | Textile fragment of brocaded silk in silks and gold threads, Japan, first half of 19th century |
Physical description | Textile fragment of brocaded silk in silks and gold threads. Pattern in blue, brown and straw colour, and consists of a network of irregularly shaped compartments, many enclosing pairs of confronting cranes or floral sprays on a ground of fret, diamond, chevron, hexagon, diagonal and other diaper. |
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Credit line | Given by A. F. Kendrick, Esq. |
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Accession number | T.83-1914 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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