Textile ArtsJapanese18th-19th century

Furisode with Decoration of Flying Cranes, Pines, and Grains of Sand

18th-19th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Medium

Tie-dyed designs on blue silk damask patterned with orchid and chrysanthemum flowers on a diapered ground; red silk lining

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 181 x W. 124.4 cm (71 1/4 x 49 in.)

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