Fragment decorated with butterflies, flowers, and grasses, Unknown Ryukyuan

Title: Fragment decorated with butterflies, flowers, and grasses
Dated: 19th century
Artist: Unknown Ryukyuan
Role: Maker
Gallery: Not on View
Department: Asian Art
Dimension: 99 1/2 × 14 3/8 in. (252.73 × 36.51 cm) (overall)
Credit: The John R. Van Derlip Fund and the Mary Griggs Burke Endowment Fund established by the Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation; purchase from the Thomas Murray Collection
Accession Number: 2019.20.173
Medium: Cloth: cotton; bingata (stencil resist with applied pigments)
Country: Japan
Culture: Ryukyu
Century: 19th century
Provenance: Okamura Kichiemon, Jack Lenor Larsen
Rights: Public Domain
Classification: Textiles
Object Name: Fragment
Catalogue Raisonne: Murray et al. 2018, pl. 171
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Fragment decorated with butterflies, flowers, and grasses, 19th century