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1942

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Textile (Japan), 19th century

This is a Textile. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is silk, paper with applied gold foil and its technique is plain compound weave; warp faced with weft floats. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alan L. Wolfe. It is credited Gift of Alan L. Wolfe.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 13 x 18.4 cm (5 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (Japan), 19th century; silk, paper with applied gold foil; Warp x Weft: 13 x 18.4 cm (5 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.); Gift of Alan L. Wolfe; 1942-86-4

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