Summer robe (katabira), with hollyhock, chrysanthemum and ‘rising steam’ motifs
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Japan
Summer robe (katabira), with hollyhock, chrysanthemum and ‘rising steam’ motifs
c.1780
plain weave ramie, ink painting, stencil imitation tie-dyeing, embroidery in silk, gold wrapped thread
Summer robe (katabira), with hollyhock, chrysanthemum and ‘rising steam’ motifs
c.1780
plain weave ramie, ink painting, stencil imitation tie-dyeing, embroidery in silk, gold wrapped thread
- Place made
- Edo (Tokyo)
- Medium
- plain weave ramie, ink painting, stencil imitation tie-dyeing, embroidery in silk, gold wrapped thread
- Dimensions
- 150.0 x 127.0 cm
- Credit line
- Gift of Joan Beer in memory of her husband Colin through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation Collectors Club 2019
- Accession number
- 20197A94
- Signature and date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Media category
- Dress
- Collection area
- Asian art - Japan