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DEACESSIONED December 19, 2013
Dress
Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
British
1990
Object Place: United Kingdom
Medium/Technique
Nylon
Dimensions
Center back: 177.8 cm (70 in.) Measured from top of collar
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf made possible by Yuki
Accession Number2011.419
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPleated turquoise halter dress. Knotted at bottom with open back. Turtle neck. No interior label.
Provenance2011, sold by Leslie Verrinder Collectibles, London, to Frederic Sharf; 2011, gift of Frederic and Jean Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2011); December 18, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA for transfer to Lasell College, Newton, MA.
CopyrightCopyright of Gnyuki Torimaru.