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Child's Kimono with Pine, Bamboo, Plum Blossoms, and Fans

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The kimono is dark blue with a repeating pattern of light blue and white designs. The patterns include pine trees, bamboo stalks, plum blossoms, and fans. The sleeves are wide and flat, and the garment has a short, curved collar. The kimono appears to be made of silk or another smooth fabric. It is displayed on a gray background.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium
Ikat-patterned plain-weave bast fiber (asa)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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