Fragments of a Summer Kosode (Katabira) with Grapevine
Dark blue fabric piece with irregular edges, featuring a grapevine design in shades of gold, white, and green. The design includes a long vine with clusters of grapes, leaves, and flowers. The fabric appears to be a fragment, with a rough, torn edge on the top left side. The background behind the fabric is light beige.
Artwork details
- Date:
- late 17th–mid-18th century
- Medium:
- Shibori-dyed plain-weave bast fiber (asa) embroidered with silk and metallic thread
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 595 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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