Title: Piece from a Kosode with Cherry Blossoms and Poem Slips
Object type: Piece from a kosode
Date: late 17th–early 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Yūzen-dyed silk crepe (chirimen) with appliqué and embroidery in silk and metallic thread
Dimensions: H. 33 1/4 in. (84.5 cm); W. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Dyed and Embroidered
Credit line: Purchase, Roy R. and Marie S. Neuberger Foundation Inc. and several members of The Chairman's Council Gifts, 2000 Benefit Fund, and funds from various donors, 2001
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Poetry