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Kosode

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teal-colored kosode, traditional Japanese garment, long and straight cut, short sleeves, two small circular white fastenings on the chest, fabric appears to be linen or hemp, visible seams and stitching, laid flat on a plain white background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Possibly resist-dyed with small repeating pattern (komon) in white on gray
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
478 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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