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Kimono
Kabuki costume (furisode)
Kimono
Japanese
Edo or Meiji period
mid to late 19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk satin-weave ground couched with gilt paper-wrapped silk thread
Dimensions
150.5 x 145.1 x 6.4 cm (59 1/4 x 57 1/8 x 2.5 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jay Friedline
Accession Number1988.307
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionKabuki theater robe of yellow-green silk satin with design of dragon and cloud motifs couched in gold gilt paper-wrapped silk thread; white plain-weave silk lining and padded hem; matching sash (b) of yellow-green silk satin with gold couching and long, green silk knotted lattice fringe at each end.
ProvenanceGift of Jay Friedline to the MFA on May 5, 1988