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Kimono (uchikake)

Japanese
Late Edo or early Meiji period
mid-19th century
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Silk satin embroidered with silk and gold-metallic thread
Dimensions 160.7 x 119.4 cm (63 1/4 x 47 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number02.472
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionOuter robe (uchikake) with design of grapes and grape leaves and folding fans embroidered in silk satin stitch and couched with gold metallic thread on a dark blue silk satin ground; padded hem; lined with red silk crepe.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA in 1902