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Kimono-shaped Comforter (Yogi) with Peonies and Stripes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Kimono-shaped comforter with peonies and stripes by Yogi. The comforter is kimono-shaped and has short sleeves. It features a striped pattern with vertical stripes in orange, brown, beige, and green. The beige and some brown stripes have swirling floral pattern. The bottom hem and sleeve edges are orange. The background of the image is gray. The comforter appears to be made of fabric and has a patchwork design. It has a small triangular section at the back of the neck. The comforter has no visible fastenings or ties. The overall design resembles a traditional Japanese kimono.

Artwork Details

Date
early 20th century
Medium
Silk damask, silk floss wadding
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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