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Kimono
Fragment of robe (kosode)
Kimono
Japanese
Edo period (Horyaku period)
mid 18th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk damask (rinzu); hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen)
Dimensions
29.2 x 50.2 cm (11 1/2 x 19 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Yamanaka & Company
Accession Number35.1958
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionRobe (kosode) fragment with design of camelia and fences in brown and green and fences in brown and gold thread on a blue silk damask ground with a interlocking fretwork and cloud pattern (sayagata).
ProvenanceGift of Yamanaka & Co., Boston to the MFA on December 5, 1935