purple yuzen uchikake with carts, flowers, trees and cloud motifs

Wedding robe, 20th century

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This wedding robe, or uchikake, evokes the grandeur of the classical Japanese imperial court with depictions of luxurious items like standing curtains (kichō), drums with decorative flame-shaped frames (kaen daiko), and court carriages (gosho-kuruma), along with golden mist, a pine tree, and assorted flowers.

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Title
Wedding robe
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2013.29.687
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purple yuzen uchikake with carts, flowers, trees and cloud motifs