Woman's Overrobe (Uchikake) with Books and Mandarin Orange Branches

Woman's Overrobe (Uchikake) with Books and Mandarin Orange Branches

Datefirst half of the 19th century

MediumEmbroidery in silk and metallic thread; appliquΓ© of resist-dyed (shibori) silk fabrics on silk satin damask

Dimensionsca. 70 in. (177.8 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationCostumes

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse, 1972

BooksFruitPlants

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