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Kimono (furisode)
Japanese
Meiji era
19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk plain-weave crepe (kabe chirimen) ground, stencil resist-dyed (kata-yuzen), embroidered with silk and couched with gold-wrapped thread, hand-painted with ink
Dimensions
177.2 cm (69 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number02.470
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLong-sleeved robe (furisode) with design of flying cranes, bamboo fence lattice, interlocking hexagon pattern with flower (kikkô-mon), stylized pine cones and plum on a black silk crepe ground; reddish-orange plain-weave silk lining and padded hem.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on October 6, 1902