Tanzen kimono pattern book

Tanzen kimono pattern book
 (1704)

Gallery location
Special Exhibitions Gallery
Ground Level, NGV International

Artwork Details

Medium
ink on paper, cotton
Measurements
26 × 19 × 2 cm (closed)
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
Purchased with funds donated by Jan Bagley and Bruce Herbes, 2025
Gallery location
Special Exhibitions Gallery
Ground Level, NGV International

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