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Kimono
Detail
Fragment of robe (kosode)
Kimono
Japanese
Momoyama period
late 16th or early 17th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk plain-weave, cap and stitch resist-dyed (tsujigahana)
Dimensions
82.6 x 39.7 x 1.9 cm (32 1/2 x 15 5/8 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number35.1939
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionFragment of robe (kosode) with design of paulownia motifs in blue, purple and red, created by stitch resist-dyeing, on a white plain-weave silk ground.
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA on December 5, 1935