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Unlined Summer Kimono (Hito-e) with Landscape and Poem
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Embroidered and resist-dyed silk gauze (ro), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Margaret Wishard in memory of her mother Mrs. Luther D. Wishard 1974
Title: Unlined Summer Kimono (Hito-e) with Landscape and Poem
Description:
Embroidered and resist-dyed silk gauze (ro), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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