Title: Robe (Kosode) with Shells and Sea Grasses
Object type: Kosode
Date: early 17th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Embroidery and gold leaf on plain-weave silk patterned with warp floats
Dimensions: Overall: 60 1/2 x 49 in. (153.7 x 124.5 cm)
Classification: Costumes
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Nomura, in memory of Mr. and Mrs. S. Morris Nomura, 1992
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Shells