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Leather Coat (Kawabaori) with Pattern of Large Shrimp

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown leather coat with short sleeves, pointed top center; round light brown design centered on upper half; intricate light brown embroidered design on lower half with two large shrimp and botanical motifs; artist: Kawabata; title: Leather Coat.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Leather, silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 467 px
Museum record:
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