Textile ArtsJapanese18th century

Kimono Fragment with Decoration of Ceremonial Gifts

Early Edo period, circa 1751-1763 (Hōreki era)

Classification

Textile Arts

Medium

Resist-dyed silk damask ground detailed with stenciling and with decoration embroidered in dyed silk threads and gilt-paper-wrapped threads

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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