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Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Cranes, Water, and PineEdo period (1615-1868), late 18th- early 19th century

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Vertical Japanese silk textile panel in tangerine orange with self-patterned ground, embroidered with three silver-white cranes, gold water and grass motifs, and a silver cloud with green branch above
Textile panel in vibrant orange silk with a damask ground, depicting three white cranes standing amid gold-embroidered water and grasses, with a white prunus blossom spray at upper left; applied and embroidered decoration in silver-white and gold threads.

Unknown, Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Cranes, Water, and Pine, Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th- early 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Cranes, Water, and Pine
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th- early 19th century
Medium
Silk figured satin (rinzu) with paste-resist dyed (shiorage), silk- and gilt paper wrapped silk thread embroidery
Dimensions
31 × 15 3/4 in. (78.74 × 40.01 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.259
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles