Piece from a Kosode with Pine, Bamboo, Blossoming Plum, and Mandarin Orange Tree

The image shows a brown fabric with embroidered designs. The fabric is light brown with darker brown patches. Embroidered on the fabric are several tree branches. One branch with green leaves and yellow flowers is on the bottom left. A taller branch with green leaves extends from the top right corner. A shorter branch with green leaves and yellow flowers extends from the middle of the taller branch. The branches are embroidered in blue and gold thread. There is a round object on the bottom right. The background of the fabric is plain and light brown.

Artwork Details

Medium: Silk and metallic-thread embroidery on plain-weave silk crepe (chirimen)
Culture: Japan
Dimensions: 522 × 624 px
Public Domain: Yes
Museum Record: View original

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