Piece from a Summer Kosode (katabira) with Blossoming Cherry Branch

Piece from a Summer Kosode (katabira) with Blossoming Cherry Branch by unknown artist. The image shows a close-up of a fabric with a floral design. The fabric is beige with some darker brown spots and wrinkles. A pink flower with five petals and a red center is on the left. To its right is a blue stem with blue leaves and a yellow flower with four petals. There are also green leaves and a blue and white leaf below. A brown and yellow leaf and a yellow leaf are at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Medium: Resist-dyed and painted plain-weave bast fiber (asa), embroidered with silk and metallic thread
Culture: Japan
Dimensions: 362 × 624 px
Public Domain: Yes
Museum Record: View original

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