Late Edo to Meiji period, circa 1850-1900
H. 205.7 x W. 114.3 cm (81 x 45 in.)
Red wool ground with blue wool borders, the appliqué decoration in fabrics of varied color stitched in place, the tassels sewn along the lower edge of the bottom border, the banner backed with medium-blue cotton cloth
19th centuryTibetanLong-armed cross and four-sided silk stitch on a cotton ground.
17th-18th centuryMoroccanInk on silk
20th centuryAustrianWool
20th centuryChineseSilk on cotton
20th centuryAfghanWool and linen, tapestry woven
8th centuryByzantineFiber
ItalianSilk
18th centuryJapanese