Embroidered and Resist-Dyed Fabric
Light blue fabric with embroidered image of two men. The man on the left has red hair and is wearing a red robe with gold trim and a green kimono underneath with a purple and white circular pattern; he is holding a fan in his right hand. The man on the right has red hair and is wearing a multicoloured robe with a red, blue, green and purple pattern; he is wearing white pants with an orange and blue pattern; he is holding a fan in his left hand. Both men are wearing headpieces that resemble birds. The background of the fabric is light blue.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 780 × 900 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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