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Kosode Fragment

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red fabric with gold-colored designs on it. The designs are a fish-like creature with a long tail, and sea plants. A blue and white semi-circle is on the left edge of the fabric. The fabric has a beige border around it. The background of the fabric is a textured red color, and there are two vertical lines down the center. The image is titled "Kosode Fragment" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
second half of the 17th century
Medium
Ground of red satin damask (rinzu)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
399 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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