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Kussharo no Sa Zanami
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Woman's robe (chijiri)
Kussharo no Sa Zanami
Tae Isori (Japanese, born in 1936)
Ainu
2007
Medium/Technique
Wool twill embroidered with silk
Dimensions
Center back: 132.7 cm (52 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Tae Isori in memory of Akira Isori
Accession Number2017.56
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionDark blue-black wool robe embroidered with light and dark pink silk with traditional Ainu pattern the thorn. The design was inspired by the gentle waves of Lake Kussharo in Hokkaido.
Provenance2017, gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 18, 2017)