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Woman's Kimono Ensemble (Kimono, Obi, Obi Sash, and Slippers)mid-Shōwa period (1926-1989), mid-20th century

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Title
Woman's Kimono Ensemble (Kimono, Obi, Obi Sash, and Slippers)
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-Shōwa period (1926-1989), mid-20th century
Medium
Kimono: silk figured plain weave (crepe; mon-chirimen), paste-resist dyed (yuzen), with handpainted pigment (tegaki) and shaded dyeing (bokashi) Obi: Silk twill with self-weft and silk and gilt-paper-wrapped-silk thread supplementary-weft patterning Obi-age: Silk plain weave (crepe; chirimen), tie-dyed (kanoko shibori) Slippers: Silk uncut velvet, felt, paper, and rubber
Dimensions
Center back length (Kimono): 61 1/2 in. (156.21 cm) Overall (Obi): 156 × 12 5/8 in. (396.24 × 32.07 cm) Length (Obi Sash): 80 1/2 in. (204.47 cm) Overall (Slippers): 1 3/8 × 3 1/2 × 8 5/8 in. (3.49 × 8.89 × 21.91 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of John Shuichi Ishikawa
Accession Number
M.2001.177.1.1-.4a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles