Title: Piece from a Kosode with Ginkgo Leaves, Waves, and Butterflies
Object type: Piece from a kosode
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Resist-dyed and painted plain-weave silk crepe (chirimen), embroidered with silk and metallic thread
Dimensions: Sight: 8 5/8 x 9 7/16 in. (21.9 x 24 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Dyed and Embroidered
Credit line: Gift of Sue Cassidy Clark, in honor of Dr. Barbara Brennan Ford, 2008
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Butterflies, term: Leaves