Furisode
Object type: Furisode
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Culture: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Possibly beni-dyed light red (orange) silk, figured satin weave, embroidered and couched in silvered and gilt metallic thread (wound around a white silk fiber core).  Needlework in satin stitch in shades of green, dark blue, off-white, and light brown; areas of padding; yuzen dyeing, and stenciled imitation tie-dyeing throughout.
Dimensions: 175.5 x 117 cm (68 3/4 x 46 1/8 in)
Classification: Textiles
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession year: 1975
Tags: Cranes|Trees