Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Cranes in Flight and Geometric Pattern of Interlocking Circles (Shippo Tsunagi)

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Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Cranes in Flight and Geometric Pattern of Interlocking Circles (Shippo Tsunagi)

Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th-early 19th century
Textiles
Silk figured satin (rinzu), tie-dyed (sō-kanoko shibori)
32 1/2 x 14 in. (82.55 x 35.56 cm)
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury (M.39.2.256)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Gluckman, Dale Carolyn and Sharon Sadako Takeda et al. When Art Became Fashion: Kosode in Edo-Period Japan. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1992.