rectangular fragment of purple and pink striped fabric with multi-colored pattern; pattern over diagonal stripe background consists of red, blue, yellow, green, black, and pink stars, diamonds, and leaf shapes

Pink-ground fragment decorated with red maple leaves, little flowers, and diagonal stripes, 18th-19th century

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A robe of the Shō Royal Family of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, now in the collection of Naha City Museum of History, is made of these two cloths.

Details
Title
Pink-ground fragment decorated with red maple leaves, little flowers, and diagonal stripes
Role
Maker
Accession Number
2019.20.162
Provenance
Okamura Kichiemon, Jack Lenor Larsen
Catalogue Raisonne
Murray et al. 2018, pl. 185
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rectangular fragment of purple and pink striped fabric with multi-colored pattern; pattern over diagonal stripe background consists of red, blue, yellow, green, black, and pink stars, diamonds, and leaf shapes