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Man's Kimono-style Jacket (haori) with Scenes of The Immortals within a Large Chinese Character for Long Lifelate Meiji period (1868-1912) - Taishō period (1912-1926), 1900-1926

Not on view
Japanese haori jacket displayed front-facing, cocoa-brown silk exterior with wide rectangular sleeves, open front revealing an interior lining decorated with a detailed multi-figure narrative scene in red, green, and ivory
Silk haori jacket displayed on a mount, upper body in terra cotta red transitioning to dark brown at the lower half, with large embroidered center-back design depicting miniature figures, a pine tree, and landscape elements within a Chinese character-shaped medallion in muted golds, greens, and blues
Title
Man's Kimono-style Jacket (haori) with Scenes of The Immortals within a Large Chinese Character for Long Life
Place Made
Japan, Kyoto
Date Made
late Meiji period (1868-1912) - Taishō period (1912-1926), 1900-1926
Medium
Silk twill (crepe; chirimen), silk twill (crepe; chirimen) with supplementary weft floats, and silk twill (crepe; chirimen) with silk and gilt-paper-wrapped-silk thread, and gilt-paper supplementary weft jacquard weave
Dimensions
Center back length: 44 3/4 in. (113.67 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of B. Rich
Accession Number
M.2021.232.15
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles