19th-20th century
28 x 30 x 1 cm (11 x 11 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Wool, tapestry woven
ByzantineHandwoven maguey fiber
20th centuryAmericanSilk damask
17th centuryItalianStitched fabric; cut pieces of vegetable-dyed silk damask and tabby-weave silk in various colors, sewn together to form a square fabric
19th-20th centuryKoreanThe support medium is twill. The technique is brocade. The shape/form is "kesa
JapaneseResist-dyed silk damask ground detailed with stenciling and painting and with decoration embroidered in dyed silk threads and gilt-paper-wrapped threads
18th-19th centuryJapaneseFiber/filament
JapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseSilk and metallic yarns filé
16th centuryEuropean