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Kimono

Japanese (Okinawan)
early 20th century
Object Place: Okinawa, Japan

Medium/Technique Agave fiber plain weave, stencil-printed with indigo; cotton or linen plain weave lining
Dimensions Center back: 113 cm (44 1/2 in.)
Other (Sleeve edge to Sleeve edge): 113.7 cm (44 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of John C. Weber
Accession Number2005.348
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionSmall robe with overall design of stylized grass pattern, created by stencil-dyeing (katazome); yoke lined with stiffened cotton or linen plain weave
ProvenancePurchased from Morita Antiques, October 25, 1996; Gift to the MFA, June 22, 2005