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Fragment of robe (kosode)


Kimono
Japanese
Edo period, Keicho era
early 17th century
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Silk plain-weave ground, embroidered with silk, hand-painted with gold and ink
Dimensions Height x width: 8 5/16 x 6 1/2 in. (21.1 x 16.5 cm)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number09.142
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionFragment of robe (kosode) with design of flowers in silk embroidery with accents painted in gold and ink on a dark brown plain-weave silk ground.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on February 9, 1909