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Summer Kimono with Design of Plovers, Waves, Chinese Bellflowers, Pinks, Pines, Carriages, and Fences

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Kimono made by unknown artist, a woman's gray summer kimono with a repeating design. The kimono has short sleeves and an open front. The design on the kimono includes white and light brown flowers, white waves, black and white birds, brown fences, white pinks, a brown carriage, and brown pine trees.

Artwork Details

Date
first quarter of the 20th century
Medium
Silk gauze; paste-resist dyeing
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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