Fragment
Unknown Artist
8th century
Medium
Twill and plain cloth
Dimensions
Frame: 7 1/2 × 9 3/4 in. (19.1 × 24.8 cm) a: 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (1.3 × 6.4 cm) b: 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (1.3 × 11.4 cm) c: 3/4 in. × 7 in. (1.9 × 17.8 cm) d: 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (1.3 × 7 cm) e: 1/4 in. × 2 in. (0.6 × 5.1 cm) f: 3/4 in. × 3 in. (1.9 × 7.6 cm) g: 1/2 × 3 3/4 in. (1.3 × 9.5 cm) h: 3/4 × 3/4 in. (1.9 × 1.9 cm) i: 1/2 in. × 1 in. (1.3 × 2.5 cm) j: 1 in. × 3 1/4 in. (2.5 × 8.3 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Woven
Culture & Period
Japan · Nara period (710–794), Tempyō (729–749)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1944
Accession Number
44.48.28a–j