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Kimono
Fragment of robe (kosode)
Kimono
Japanese
Edo period (Bunka era)
first half of 19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk damask, stencil resist-dyed (shibori), embroidered with silk, couched with silk and gold-wrapped thread
Dimensions
Height x width: 18 5/8 x 11 15/16 in. (47.3 x 30.4 cm)
Credit Line
Harriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession Number28.489
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFragment of robe (kosode) with design of flowers and raft in silk embroidery and tie-dye on a silk damask ground with interlocking swastika pattern (manji tsunagi).
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA, October 4, 1928