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Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Clematis Flowersmid-Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century

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Vertical textile panel with cornflower-blue ground, embroidered flowering branches in peach, ivory, orange-red, and metallic gold-and-black lattice patterns
Fragment of blue silk textile with woven foliate ground pattern, embroidered with a diagonal vine of stylized flowers and leaves in gold, coral, white, and olive green thread, with metallic gold couching on blossom outlines.

Unknown, Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Clematis Flowers, mid-Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Clematis Flowers
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century
Medium
silk figured satin (rinzu), stenciled paste-resist dyed (...) and stenciled imitation tie-dyed (kata kanoko shibori), with silk and gilt-paper-wrapped-silk thread embroidery
Dimensions
32 × 13 1/2 in. (81.28 × 34.29 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.269
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles