

Fragment
Tan-colored fabric with a grid pattern of diagonal orange lines. The fabric has flowers and leaves embroidered on it. The flowers are various colors including white, yellow, orange, dark blue, and light pink. The leaves are green and teal. The fabric appears to be frayed and torn around the edges. "Fragment" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Twill-weave silk with brocading in silk and supplementary weft patterning in silk (karaori)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 570 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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