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Kimono (uchikake)

Japanese
Meiji era
19th century
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Silk lampas (nishiki)
Dimensions 172.7 x 125.1 cm (68 x 49 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of G. Manuel Fenollosa
Accession Number1986.964
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionOuter robe (uchikake) with design of bamboo and sparrows in yellow silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts on a dark blue silk ground; reddish-orange silk lining and padded hem.
Provenance1986, year-end gift of G. Manuel Fenollosa to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 21, 1987)