Length
early 18th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Length of silk decorated with a stencilled design of bamboo, crane and prunus on a mid-blue ground, with small areas of shibori and embroidery in green and orange silk and gold thread.
The piece is cut on the left side and has a selvedge on the right.
The piece is cut on the left side and has a selvedge on the right.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Resist-dyed and stencilled silk embroidered with silk and gold threads |
| Brief description | Length of resist-dyed and stencilled silk embroidered with silk and gold threads, Japan, early 18th century |
| Physical description | Length of silk decorated with a stencilled design of bamboo, crane and prunus on a mid-blue ground, with small areas of shibori and embroidery in green and orange silk and gold thread. The piece is cut on the left side and has a selvedge on the right. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.139-1968 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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