Textile ArtsJapanese18th-19th century

Robe with "Bingata" (paste-resist) Decoration of Phoenixes and Clouds on a White Ground

late 18th to early 19th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Medium

Ramie with vegetable dyes and mineral pigments; stenciled and free-hand 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

138.43 cm (54 1/2 in.)

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