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Motifs and Symbols: Natural Features
Kimono, Japan
Kimono, Japan
Kimono
Japan
Late 19th century
Satin silk, silk embroidery
Museum no. T.72-1957
Detail of a Kimono showing a dragon flying across Mount Fuji. Satin silk with silk embroidery in white, gold, (fumeroles and dragon`s breath), on a brilliant red ground.
