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Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Chrysanthemums and Bamboo LatticeEdo period (1615-1865), first half of 18th century

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Vertical silk textile panel with tangerine-orange ground, woven with large ivory cartouches outlined in dark lattice, overlapping chrysanthemum blossoms in white and sage green, cobalt blue carnations, and scattered gold metallic sprigs
Textile fragment with orange-red ground, featuring large chrysanthemum roundels in cream and sage green, clusters of blue velvet flowers, gold-painted leaf sprigs, and interlocking lattice-edged geometric reserves in dark blue and white.

Unknown, Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Chrysanthemums and Bamboo Lattice, Edo period (1615-1865), first half of 18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Kosode (Kimono) Fragment with Chrysanthemums and Bamboo Lattice
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Edo period (1615-1865), first half of 18th century
Medium
Silk figured satin (rinzu), stenciled imitation tie-dyed (kata kanoko shibori) and stitch-resist dyed (nuishime shibori), with silk- and gilt-paper-wrapped-silk-thread embroidery
Dimensions
33 1/4 × 13 7/8 in. (84.46 × 35.24 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.237
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected 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.