Textile ArtsJapanese18th-19th century

Robe with "Bingata" (Paste-Resist) Decoration of Birds and Flowers on White Ground

late 18th to early 19th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Medium

Ramie with vegetable dyes and mineral pigments; stenciled and freehand paste-resist decoration applied on both sides of fabric

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

147.3 cm (58 in.)

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