Woman's Overrobe (Uchikake) with Books and Mandarin Orange Branches

Unknown maker

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)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Costumes
Dated: first half of the 19th century
Pixels: 3000 × 4000
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Woman's Overrobe (Uchikake) with Books and Mandarin Orange Branches. first half of the 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.