Summer Kimono with Cherry and Plum Blossoms
1926–59?
https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.429
This summer-wear kimono has a bold, tie-dyed pattern in white of cherry and plum blossoms within red rings on a black ground. The weaving technique used is called leno and was introduced to Japan from China in the 700s. It produces a textile that is at once very breathable and...
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Terms
Culture
Japan, Shōwa period (1926–89)
Technique
Silk; leno weave with tie-dye
Genre
Textile
Department
Japanese Art
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