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Collections

Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Genji Cart Wheels and Bush CloversEdo period (1615-1868), late 17th century

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Vertical textile fragment with tangerine-orange ground, allover ivory dot pattern, two large circular wheel motifs in woven orange and ivory, and scattered gold metallic sprigs
Detail of an orange silk textile with resist-dyed white circular spots, a large medallion with radiating star pattern bordered by dark grid-work, and embroidered floral sprigs in gold and coral thread.
Title
Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Genji Cart Wheels and Bush Clovers
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Edo period (1615-1868), late 17th century
Medium
Silk plain weave (crepe; chirimen), tie-resist-dyed (kanoko shibori), and stitch-reist-dyed (nuishime shibori), with silk- and gilt-paper-wrapped-silk-thread embroidery
Dimensions
34 1/4 × 12 3/8 in. (87 × 31.43 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.247
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles