Shishi with peony, ōfuroshiki (wrapping cloth)
Meiji period 1868-1912
Medium
indigo dyed cotton, ōfuroshiki (wrapping cloth)
Measurements
160.0 × 128.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by The Hon. Michael Watt and Cecilie Hall, 2021
Gallery location
Not on display
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