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Description
Silk embroidery of cherry blossoms. The blossoms are white while the buds are pink against a white/ cream background.
This is a piece of an obi embroidered by an imperial seamstress before WWII.
Keywords
Embroidery; artwork
Original Medium
Silk
Item Size
66 cm x 51 cm x 2 cm
Origin
Japan
Date Information
Unknown
Artifact Number
M89-068
Original Collection
Mike Mansfield Collections, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana
Holding Repository
University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections
Digital Publisher
University of Montana-- Missoula. Mansfield Library
Image Credit
Image credit: Micaela Connolly, University of Montana
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Keywords
Embroidery; artwork