Robe with Tanzaku and Shikishi Poem Cards
The robe is dark blue with wide sleeves and a collar. The robe has a red interior lining visible at the top and sides. A patchwork design is on the bottom, in shades of green, beige, blue and orange. The patchwork pieces have black writing on them. The robe appears to be made of silk or a similar fabric. It is displayed on a white background. The title of the piece is "Robe with Tanzaku and Shikishi Poem Cards" and it is by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- first half of the 20th century
- Medium
- Crepe silk (chirimen); resist-dyed and hand-painted patterns, gold accents
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 496 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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