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Piece from a Kosode with Orange Blossoms and Stream

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark green fabric with a wavy pattern. White, pink and purple flowers with yellow centers and brown stamens are on the right side. The flowers have curved stems with purple and green leaves. A tan colored object is on the bottom right. Two white lines are on the left.

Artwork details

Medium:
Resist-dyed and painted plain-weave silk, embroidered with silk and metallic thread
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 531 px
Museum record:
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