late Edo period, 19th century
H. 181 x W. 126 cm (71 1/4 x 49 5/8 in.)
Vegetable-dyed, handspun cotton with stenciled paste-resist decoration
18th-19th centuryJapaneseSilk with vegetable dyes, warp and weft ikat designs; collar lining made of red crepe, robe lining made of red wool
18th-19th centuryJapaneseCompound-weave silk with supplementary gold wefts; selected motifs embroidered with polychrome silk threads
19th centuryJapaneseCompound weave silk with supplementary polychrome wefts
19th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseCompound-weave silk with patterning in supplementary wefts; selected motifs embroidered with gold and polychrome silk threads
19th centuryJapaneseSilk
19th centuryJapaneseResist-dyed silk, satin-stitch embroidery in silk and gold-foil-wrapped threads, and with selected details painted in dark green and black pigments
19th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseResist-dyed gray silk crepe (chirimen) with "twilight dying" (akebono-zome) designs utilizing paste-resist (yuzenzome) and hand-painted techniques; selected motifs embroidered with polychrome silk and gold threads
19th centuryJapanese