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Woman’s Kimono with Geometric Patternmid-Shōwa period (1926-1989), circa 1955

Not on view
Kimono displayed flat with arms extended, covered in an allover geometric pattern of interlocking quarter-circle arcs in orange, chartreuse green, and cream against a navy blue grid
Kimono in kasuri-woven fabric with a bold geometric pattern of interlocking curved and rectangular forms in navy blue, orange-red, chartreuse green, and cream.
Woven textile with a bold repeating geometric pattern of interlocking curved and rectangular forms in navy blue, orange-red, lime green, and cream.
Title
Woman’s Kimono with Geometric Pattern
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-Shōwa period (1926-1989), circa 1955
Medium
Silk plain weave (shin-ōshima), clamp-resist-dyed warp and weft (itajime-kasuri)
Dimensions
Center back length: 62 1/8 in. (157.8 cm) Cuff to cuff: 52 1/4 in. (132.72 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.2012.130.19
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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