

Brocaded Fukusa
Red fabric with a repeating pattern of 16 squares, four across and four down. The outer border of the fabric has a golden color with green curled tendrils. Inside the border, a grid of golden curled tendrils creates 16 boxes. Each box contains a red square with a green and golden curled tendril pattern border. Inside each red square is a white bird with green on the wings and tail. The birds have orange beaks and orange legs. The birds are all in various stages of flight. The title of the image is "Brocaded Fukusa".
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 900 × 883 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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