Summer Kimono (Hito-e) with Heron and Reeds

Unknown Artist

late 19th century

Summer Kimono (Hito-e) with Heron and Reeds by Unknown Artist

Medium

Resist-dyed, painted, and embroidered silk gauze (ro)

Dimensions

Overall: 62 3/8 x 49 5/8 in. (158.5 x 126 cm)

Classification

Costumes

Culture & Period

Japan · Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Naoki Nomura, 2006

Accession Number

2006.73.1

Tags

Birds

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