Obi with "Whose Sleeves" (Tagasode) Pattern. Culture: Japan. Dimensions: 13 ft. 7 in. × 25 in. (414 × 63.5 cm). Date: first half of 19th century.A masterpiece of complex brocade weaving, this brightly colored obi, or sash, has a repeat pattern of kosode hung from silken cords. It evokes the traditional Tagasode (or "whose sleeves") screen paintings of the Momoyama period (1568-1615), intended to pique interest in the woman who wore such evocative robes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Obi with "Whose Sleeves" (Tagasode) Pattern. Culture: Japan. Dimensions: 13 ft. 7 in. × 25 in. (414 × 63.5 cm). Date: first half of 19th century.A masterpiece of complex brocade weaving, this brightly colored obi, or sash, has a repeat pattern of kosode hung from silken cords. It evokes the traditional Tagasode (or "whose sleeves") screen paintings of the Momoyama period (1568-1615), intended to pique interest in the woman who wore such evocative robes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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