橘草紙散模様打掛|Woman's Overrobe (Uchikake) with Books and Mandarin Orange Branches
Unknown Artist
first half of the 19th century
Medium
Embroidery in silk and metallic thread; appliqué of resist-dyed (shibori) silk fabrics on silk satin damask
Dimensions
ca. 70 in. (177.8 cm)
Classification
Costumes
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse, 1972
Accession Number
1972.18
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
BooksFruitPlants