Title: Fragment
Object type: Fragment
Date: 8th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Nara period (710–794), Tempyō (729–749)
Medium: Silk or linen or cotton / Woven
Dimensions: Frame: 10 × 17 in. (25.4 × 43.2 cm)
a: 2 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (6.4 × 4.4 cm)
b: 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (4.4 × 4.4 cm)
c: 1/2 in. × 1 in. (1.3 × 2.5 cm)
d: 1 × 2 in. (2.5 × 5.1 cm)
e: 3/4 × 3/4 in. (1.9 × 1.9 cm)
f: 1/4 × 1/2 in. (0.6 × 1.3 cm)
g: 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (7 × 5.7 cm)
h: 3/4 × 1/2 in. (1.9 × 1.3 cm)
i: 2 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (5.7 × 6.4 cm)
j: 1 in. × 3 1/4 in. (2.5 × 8.3 cm)
k: 1/4 × 1 3/4 in. (0.6 × 4.4 cm)
l: 1/2 × 3/4 in. (1.3 × 1.9 cm)
m: 1 in. × 2 1/4 in. (2.5 × 5.7 cm)
n: 1/2 in. × 1 in. (1.3 × 2.5 cm)
o: 1/4 in. × 1 in. (0.6 × 2.5 cm)
p: 1/4 × 1/2 in. (0.6 × 1.3 cm)
q: 1 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (3.8 × 6.4 cm)
r: 1 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (3.2 × 6.4 cm)
s: 1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (4.4 × 3.2 cm)
t: 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (1.3 × 7 cm)
u: 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (1.3 × 7 cm)
v: 1 3/4 in. × 1 in. (4.4 × 2.5 cm)
w: 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (0.6 × 3.2 cm)
x: 1/2 × 1/2 in. (1.3 × 1.3 cm)
y: 1/2 in. × 2 in. (1.3 × 5.1 cm)
z: 1 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (3.2 × 5.7 cm)
aa: 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (1.3 × 3.2 cm)
bb: 3/4 × 2 in. (1.9 × 5.1 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Woven
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1944
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY