Public domain
Women's Kimono
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The white lines are hand-painted onto the black silk fabric. The goose was embroidered using alternating short and long stitches. When this kimono is worn, the bird is seen solely on the front, while the back shows the dramatic movement of the lines.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineVrouwenkimono. 1950 - 1970. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
