Painted and embroidered silk fabric

Painted and embroidered silk fabric
 19th century

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
silk, pigment
Measurements
156 × 70 cm
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Accession Number
2202-D1A
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1881
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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