Unlined Summer Kimono (Hito-e) with Carp, Water Lilies, and Morning Glories
The kimono is blue with a gradient that fades to beige at the bottom. A carp and a water lily are on the bottom left. A white water lily and pink lotus flower are on the bottom right. White morning glories and leaves are scattered throughout. The sleeves are long and wide, with the same design as the body of the kimono. The kimono is hanging on a wooden rod. The background is gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1876
- Medium
- Resist-dyed, painted, and embroidered silk gauze with plain-weave patterning
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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