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== Artifact Information ==
 
== Artifact Information ==
  
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 35.1967. 7.8 x 10.3 cm (Gift of Yamanaka & Co.).  
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IMA 2012.85, Indianapolis 35.1967. L: 54 in. W: 78 in. (including sleeves) (Gift of David and Elizabeth Reisbord, Santa Monica, California).  
  
Textile fragment with design of flowers and cyprus fence in yellow supplementary weft patterning on yellow twill-weave silk ground [1].
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A man's ceremonial coat from Uzbekistan, silk cross-stitched on cotton backing [1].
 
   
 
   
  
[[File:MFA 35.1976.PNG|center|frame|Fragment with design of flowers and cyprus fence. © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. ]]
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[[File:MFA 35.1976.PNG|center|frame|Fragment with design of flowers and cyprus fence. © Indianapolis Musem of Art ]]
  
 
== Summary of results ==
 
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== References ==
 
== References ==
  
[1] http://https://www.mfa.org/collections/search?search_api_views_fulltext=35.1967
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[1] http://collection.imamuseum.org/artwork/54887/
  
 
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Revision as of 11:13, 15 November 2017

Artifact Information

IMA 2012.85, Indianapolis 35.1967. L: 54 in. W: 78 in. (including sleeves) (Gift of David and Elizabeth Reisbord, Santa Monica, California).

A man's ceremonial coat from Uzbekistan, silk cross-stitched on cotton backing [1].


Fragment with design of flowers and cyprus fence. © Indianapolis Musem of Art

Summary of results

Two threads were collected for dye analysis, analyzed by prof. R. Laursen at Boston University


Two gold yellow silk samples were analyzed. Berberine and other alkanoids were identified. The dyeing source was a protoberberine type, probably amur cork tree.

References

[1] http://collection.imamuseum.org/artwork/54887/