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Woman’s Formal Kimono (Kuro Tomasode) with Cranes, Pine, Bamboo, and Plum BlossumsShōwa period (1926 – 1989) 1950-1989

Not on view
Black silk kimono displayed flat with extended sleeves, vermilion lining visible at center, lower hem decorated with painted cranes in a snowy landscape
Title
Woman’s Formal Kimono (Kuro Tomasode) with Cranes, Pine, Bamboo, and Plum Blossums
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Shōwa period (1926 – 1989) 1950-1989
Medium
Silk plain weave (crepe; chirimen) with paste-resist dyed (yūzen) silk and gilt-paper-wrapped-silk embroidery, hand-painted ink and pigment and applied metallic foil
Dimensions
Center back length: 61 1/2 in. (156.21 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of B. Rich
Accession Number
M.2012.188.94
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles