Japanese sample, design of irises and bridges

An image of Textiles. Sample. Design of irises and bridges. Production Place: Japan. Silk, with silk and gold embroidery, stencilled details, polychrome resist dyed, c.1725-1774.

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Textiles. Sample. Design of irises and bridges. Production Place: Japan. Silk, with silk and gold embroidery, stencilled details, polychrome resist dyed, c.1725-1774.

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Accession Number: T.195-1977
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Image Library
Image height: 1987 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS Windows
Filesize: 207.53kB

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18th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_LegacyImage _WF_OPAC botanical bridge dyed Edo Period embroidered embroidery Fitz_AA floral flowers gold hand dyed iris Irises Japanese metallic resist dyed sample silk silks stencilled stitched stitches stitching textile threads yellow

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