A large embroidered wall hanging
A large embroidered wall hanging
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Woven in different shades of brown, yellow, white and red silk and cotton threads depicting in the foreground a mass of assorted chrysanthemums growing over a fence and along the banks of a meandering stream beneath five overlapping fan-shaped panels enclosing famous landmarks such as the Kinkakuji and Kiyomizudera temples in Kyoto; unsigned.
Overall: 230cm x 142cm (90½in x 55 7/8in); image: 201cm x 113.5cm (79 1/8in x 40¾in).
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A large embroidered wall hanging
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Woven in different shades of brown, yellow, white and red silk and cotton threads depicting in the foreground a mass of assorted chrysanthemums growing over a fence and along the banks of a meandering stream beneath five overlapping fan-shaped panels enclosing famous landmarks such as the Kinkakuji and Kiyomizudera temples in Kyoto; unsigned.
Overall: 230cm x 142cm (90½in x 55 7/8in); image: 201cm x 113.5cm (79 1/8in x 40¾in).