Kosode Fragment
CultureJapanese
Datelate 17th-early 18th century
MediumSilk, satin, embroidery, and tie-dyeing
DimensionsOverall: 18 3/4 × 12 inches (47.63 × 30.48 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-100/22
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DescriptionBlack figured satin ground with silk and metallic thread embroidery and stencil tie dyeing. Design of red narcissus flowers and two characters: "sui" (to accomplish) and part of another character, either "tsuki" (moon) or "fu" (wind)
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