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Title
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Indigo Brocades
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Fragments of brocade textiles are stitched symmetrically into gold fabric. Gold, blue, and brownish/copper hues create the patterns on the textile fragments.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1926
Accession Number
1972/2.44.3
Medium and Support
silk brocade (nishiki)
relevance
rank 23.40737
Primary Keywords
brocade (weaving)
gold (metal)
goldwork
panels (costume components)
textiles
Title
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Brocades in Various Traditional Pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
A checkered gold brocade foregrounds five fragments of textile: a square in the middle surrounded by four cornerpieces. Each textile has a different design, some with butterflies, birds, and other floral motifs.
Century
19th to 20th centuries
Object Creation Date
1860-1926
Accession Number
1972/2.44.9
Medium and Support
silk brocade (nishiki) and silk brocade with gilt paper (kinran)
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rank 22.47067
Primary Keywords
birds
brocade (weaving)
butterfiles
flowers (motifs)
gold (metal)
goldwork
panels (costume components)
textile
Title
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Kinran and Karaori
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
This brocade makes use of gold thread, creating a composite that shimmers. the warm, muted tones of the gold are matched in color selections of light blue, dark blue, yellow, mauve, silvery white, and muted green threads. Two textile fragments have been sewn into a gold background. On the left is a rectangular segment of a blue and green dragon among clouds. The right segment is a floral decoration of a variety of plants and colors, interspersed with horizontal lines.
Century
17th to 18th centuries
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1972/2.44.1
Medium and Support
silk brocade with gilt paper (kinran); Noh robe fragment, karaori (Chinese weave
relevance
rank 20.34715
Primary Keywords
brocade (weaving)
clouds
dragon
flowers
flowers (motifs)
gold (metal)
gold-work
panels (costume components)
Title
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Obi Brocades
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
The colorful strips of brocade at the top and bottom of this panel feature a woven design of ivy and peonies entwined around cartwheels, bamboo, and stylized diamonds. A wide rectangular fragment of an obi (sash for kimono) lie at the center of the textile. It is an almost abstract design of boats tossed in a frothy sea. The warm, muted tones of the gold are matched in color selections of mauve, and muted purple, blue, and green threads.
Century
17th to 19th centuries
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1972/2.44.2
Medium and Support
brocade with gilt paper (kinran nishiki) & float stitch embroidery (watashi nui)
relevance
rank 19.17800
Primary Keywords
brocade
brocade (weaving)
flowers
flowers (motifs)
gold (metal)
gold-work
panels (costume components)
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