Fragment of an Unlined Kosode (Hitoe)

Medium

Ground of dye-patterned (somewake) white and purple gauze (ro)

Dimensions

H. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm); W. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Dyed and Embroidered

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Roy R. and Marie S. Neuberger Foundation Inc. and several members of The Chairman's Council Gifts, 2000 Benefit Fund, and funds from various donors, 2001

Accession Number

2001.428.23

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