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Costume

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Long blue garment with gold embroidery, three-quarter length sleeves, and frayed edges. The garment is buttoned up the front and has a small tie at the top. The gold embroidery is a repeating pattern of flowers and leaves. The background of the image is light gray. "Costume" by artist unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
378 × 625 px
Museum record:
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