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Textile

Object Details

Provenance
From at least 1911 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), acquired from an unidentified source by at least 1911 [1]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
Notes:
[1] According to Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record, there were no purchase details, except for price, recorded for this object. See Reserved Textiles List, R. 46, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Previous custodian or owner
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
1615-1868
Period
Edo period
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Medium
Silk
Dimensions
H x W: 410 x 68.5 cm (161 7/16 x 26 15/16 in)
Type
Costume and Textile
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