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Obi

Japanese
1920–1935

Medium/Technique Silk twill patterned with supplementary silk and metallic patterning wefts
Dimensions Length: 401.3 cm (158 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Tomie Nagano and Wayne E. Nichols
Accession Number2014.1950
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionBlack silk obi with design of ceremonial bindings and cranes in orange, gold and cream.
ProvenanceBefore 2014, given by descent to Tomie Nagano, Dedham, MA; 2014, gift of Nichols and Nagano to the MFA. (Accession date: December 10, 2014)