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Woman’s Unlined Kimono (Hitoe) with Abstract Designmid-Shōwa period (1926-1989), circa 1955

Not on view
Kimono displayed flat in a T-shape, covered in an allover pattern of navy blue curved dashes on white, with scattered small accents in red, yellow, pink, and blue
Textile with repeating geometric pattern of dark navy trapezoid and rectangular shapes on a white ground, accented with scattered small blocks of red, yellow, blue, and pink; two overlapping panels visible.
Title
Woman’s Unlined Kimono (Hitoe) with Abstract Design
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-Shōwa period (1926-1989), circa 1955
Medium
Silk plain weave, stencil-printed warp and weft (ikat; heiyō-kasuri meisen)
Dimensions
Length: 57 3/4 in. (146.69 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Grace Tsao
Accession Number
M.2013.58.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Yorke, Roger. Art Kimono: Aesthetic Revelations of Japan 1905-1960. Truro, Nova Scotia: Yorke Antique Textiles, 2023.