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Kimono with Pines and Mist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black kimono with short sleeves and a flared bottom. The top portion is solid black with small circular designs on the shoulders. The bottom portion features a pattern of green and orange mushroom-like shapes on white stems against a black background. The garment appears to be made of a smooth fabric and is displayed against a gray background. Title: Kimono with Pines and Mist. Artist unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
second quarter 20th century
Medium:
Plain-weave crepe silk with paste-resist dying (yūzen) and application of gold
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
504 × 625 px
Museum record:
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