H. 160 x W. 141 cm (63 x 55 1/2 in.)
Book of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseSilk
JapaneseSlender strips of black bamboo, partially interwoven with dyed-silk threads and backed with mica-coated paper, surrounded by silk brocade with gilt bronze fittings and dyed-silk braid
12th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseSilk
19th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseRamie with vegetable dyes and mineral pigments; stenciled and free-hand paste-resist decoration applied on both sides of fabric
18th-19th centuryJapanese