Painting on Silk: Girl with Umbrella
date: label: Accession Date
content: 14 Dec 1990
name: label: Donor Name
content: National Museum Of American History
notes: label: Notes
content: Watercolor on light blue silk. Late 19th century. Front view of a young girl standing under an umbrella. Illustrates young girl's style of coiffure with hair ornaments, the footwear called "pokkuri" (round wooden clogs), and various textile patterns: the "koshijima" (stripes and plaids); "kanoko" (lit. a fawn); "shibori-zome chirimen" (tie-dyed crinkled silk crepe with minute white spots).
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Japan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Japanese
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 378690
label: USNM Number
content: E431427-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Painting
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 162.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 54 cm