Object class: Embroidery (visual works) / Collection place: Japan / Function: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15489, described as Lined piece; silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns; satin, embroidered, lining creped plain weave; dark blue ground, red lining, red, green, gilt designs; 27 1/2 by 32 inches; fan designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15525, described as Embroidered piece; silk, gold metallic, possibly glass, ink; satin, crepe, tassel, couched, tinted. Embroidered piece two fish and waves in couched gold embroidery on navy satin rectangle mounted on faded orange crepe piece extending beyond navy piece all around. Fish have painted eyes under glass and embroidery is thick and molded. Black paint added for definition of detail. Each corner has grey tassel attached by loops of purple silk thread. 27 in. x 31 in.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15478, described as Lined and padded piece; silk, paint, wool lining; plain weave, creped, embroidered and painted; blue ground, multicolored designs, red lining; 26 3/4 by 31 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15493, described as Lined piece; silk, linen, gold metallic; cut velvet, couched embroidered, hand sewing; navy, gold metallic, natural linen; 49 1/2 by 53 1/2 inches; two floral medallions 14 inches in diameter of gold silk and surrounding vine and leaf scrolls in couched metallic gold. Embroidered area covers 1/2 of the shape on the diagonal. Lined with natural lined with calligraphy and ink stains. Velvet and linen pieced.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15537, described as Pieced lined rectangle; silk, metallic, linen; printed, couched embroidery, pattern weave, plain weave; orange, navy, white, gold metallic; blue, tan and grey lining. Orange pattern weave silk printed with navy and white imitation tie dye and embroidered with couched gold metallic and green silk. Lined with fine linen resist print in blue, tan and grey. Lining is pieced in larger section than front. 44 in. x 82 in.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile fragment, accession number 9-15479, described as Embroidered triangle; linen, silk, metallic yarn, glass, ink; plain weave, satin stitch and couched embroidery, ink tinting, relief shaping, ink sketch; black and grey on natural linen, blue, white, green, black, gold; 17 1/2 by 28 1/2 inches; embroidered triangle with old man on flying crane's back, gold and silk couching and satin stitch. Relief shaping on man's face, crane's beak. Eye is painted under glass. Linen lining has brush painting of water lilies.