
Buddhist Priest's Robe (Kesa)
Buddhist Priest's Robe (Kesa). Rectangular fabric with repeating pattern. The fabric is dark blue with beige crisscrossing lines forming diamond shapes. Inside the diamonds are symmetrical designs with a white and blue base color. The symmetrical designs feature orange, red and light blue. The background behind the fabric is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Silk and metallic thread
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 598 × 346 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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