Shōsōin fragment
Kochi-no-Tanushi
dated 756
Medium
Silk tabby
Dimensions
15 3/4 × 14 in. (40 × 35.6 cm) Framed: 16 1/4 × 14 5/16 in. (41.3 × 36.4 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Woven
Culture & Period
Japan · Nara period (710–794)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Seymour Fund, 1965
Accession Number
65.213.1