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Japan; Hokkaido None; Circa 1900 None; Cotton appliqu� with cotton chain and feather stitching 48" x 45" (122 cm x 115 cm) |
This robe uses a combination of cut-out and strip appliqu�. Chain stitching and a decorative feather stitch were also used. Complete symmetry was intended although not precisely achieved. The use of Japanese patterned cotton for the appliqu� is uncommon. |