Textile

Museum number:
9-15475
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3704 (previous number (Design Dept.))
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Embroidered rectangle; silk, gold metallic; crepe, fancy weave, couching; faded orange, white, gold, green; 20 by 22 1/4 inches; rectangle of white pattern-weave silk on backing of faded orange silk crepe. Center has couched gold symbol of calligraphy, surrounded by wine pattern in couched green. Dot-dash stitch in green near edge.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
JAPAN
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Collector:
Albert M. Bender
Materials:
Metal and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 20 inches and length 22.5 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15475, described as Embroidered rectangle; silk, gold metallic; crepe, fancy weave, couching; faded orange, white, gold, green; 20 by 22 1/4 inches; rectangle of white pattern-weave silk on backing of faded orange silk crepe. Center has couched gold symbol of calligraphy, surrounded by wine pattern in couched green. Dot-dash stitch in green near edge.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15475, described as Embroidered rectangle; silk, gold metallic; crepe, fancy weave, couching; faded orange, white, gold, green; 20 by 22 1/4 inches; rectangle of white pattern-weave silk on backing of faded orange silk crepe. Center has couched gold symbol of calligraphy, surrounded by wine pattern in couched green. Dot-dash stitch in green near edge.

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