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Kimono (furisode)
Japanese
Edo period
19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk satin embroidered with silk and metallic thread
Dimensions
Overall: 171.5 x 124.5 cm (67 1/2 CB x 49 in.)
Height including collar 72 1/2", this includes 5" for the collar. The collar is folded in half when exhibited.
Height including collar 72 1/2", this includes 5" for the collar. The collar is folded in half when exhibited.
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number02.471
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLong-sleeve robe (furisode) with design of floral medicine balls (kusudama) embroidered with blue, green, pink, orange and white silk and couched with gold metallic thread on a dark blue silk satin ground; padded hem and reddish-orange silk lining.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA in 1902