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Embroidered Wall Hanging

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Embroidered Wall Hanging
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Artist
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Embroidered Wall Hanging
Datec. 1868–1912
MediumSilk with bronze hardware and wooden frame
DimensionsOverall: 94 × 113 in. (238.8 × 287 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment
Object number2020.272
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceBy repute, brought to the United States in the early 20th century from Japan to be presented as a business gift to the previous owners father. Thereafter, by descent in the family of Mr. and Mrs. Eppa Hunton V, Richmond, Virginia, until 2020; [Leland Little Auction House, Hillsboro, North Carolina, September 19, 2020, The Important Fall Auction, lot 198]; purchased by MFAH, September 19, 2020.
Exhibition HistoryNA
Published References This work is newly discovered and is thus unpublished. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
None visible
None visible or as yet discovered.
Catalogue raisonnéNA

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