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Collections

Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Framed Chinese Characters and Pinelate 17th- early 18th century

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Silk textile panel with ivory woven ground, large cobalt-blue cloud-bordered cartouche with gold script characters, and scattered embroidered pine motifs in olive, coral, and pale blue
Silk embroidery fragment with a diagonal band of deep blue against a pale celadon ground, embroidered with stylized pine trees in green, peach, and pink, outlined in gold couching, with scrolling cloud forms in blue and gold.

Unknown, Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Framed Chinese Characters and Pine, late 17th- early 18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Framed Chinese Characters and Pine
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
late 17th- early 18th century
Period
Edo period (1615-1868)
Medium
Silk figured satin (rinzu), tie-dyed (kanoko nuishime shibori) with silk and gilt paper wrapped silk thread embroidery
Dimensions
35 × 13 7/8 in. (88.9 × 35.24 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.274
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles