鼠平絹地梅樹模様着物, Kimono with Blossoming Plum Tree, second half of the 19th century

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鼠平絹地梅樹模様着物, Kimono with Blossoming Plum Tree, Meiji period (1868–1912), second half of the 19th century, Japan, Plain-weave silk with resist dyeing, ink, pigments, silk and metallic-thread embroidery, Overall: 62 × 49 in. ( × cm), Costumes, Paste-resist dyeing, along with skillful use of a shading technique, finely renders the gradual progression from white to dark gray on this garment. Early Meiji period kimonos often have gray or black grounds and decoration concentrated along the hemline

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