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
Tags
BooksFruitPlants