Fragment
date: label: Date
content: 14th century (black paint later)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Five vertical strips pasted together on paper backing; fine thin silk cloth (with each two warps pushed close together, then space, then two, etc.), with faint small continuous gold designs of flying bird in flowers, flowers on water, rosettes in diamond trellis, angled bamboo shade. Horizontal hatching and diamond trellis overpainted in black lacquer with fine brush - probably later.
place: label: made in
content: Japan
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1955-143-4
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Type
content: Fragment
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk; powdered gold paint and black lacquer Technique: stamped or stenciled; painted on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 23 x 39 cm (9 1/16 x 15 3/8 in.)