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Outfit for Travel

Kubo Shunman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beige background with darker beige border. Three cylindrical white luggage containers on the left. The leftmost container has blue decorative ribbon and black stripes around it. The middle container has blue decorative ribbon. The rightmost container green with gold border and two pink flowers with red centers. The green container sits behind a pink and white garment and a long sword with blue and gold handle and blue sheathe. The pink garment drapes from the luggage to the bottom-right. A small brown and gold bell with a blue cord. Japanese writing in black ink and a red stamp in the top right. Small white label with number at bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
549 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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