Shishi with peony, ōfuroshiki (wrapping cloth)

Shishi with peony, ōfuroshiki (wrapping cloth)
 Meiji period 1868-1912

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
indigo dyed cotton, ōfuroshiki (wrapping cloth)
Measurements
160.0 × 128.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Accession Number
2021.309
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by The Hon. Michael Watt and Cecilie Hall, 2021
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Gallery location
Not on display

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