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Meisen kimono
Japanese
first half of 20th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave, warp ikat (kasuri); cotton plain weave lining
Dimensions
Center back: 142.2 cm (56 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of John C. Weber
Accession Number2004.75
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPurple and magenta ikat dyed kimono patterned with hexagons of light purple and magenta alternating with striped diamonds; woven with dark purple warp and pale purple warp ikat-dyed with magenta; lined in red and pink cotton plain weave
ProvenancePurchased from Annie Van Assche, Seattle; Gift to the MFA, March 24, 2004