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Man's Kimono-style Jacket (haori) with Skeletons at Playlate Meiji period (1868-1912) - Taishō period (1912-1926), 1900-1926

Not on view
Japanese haori outer robe in deep charcoal black damask-weave fabric, displayed on a stand with sleeves extended, showing a bronze metallic lining with a small embroidered label
Haori jacket in dark charcoal-brown crepe fabric, displayed flat with sleeves extended. Repeated pattern of white skeleton figures in dynamic poses surrounding square cushion-like objects across the body and sleeves.
Title
Man's Kimono-style Jacket (haori) with Skeletons at Play
Place Made
Japan, Kyoto
Date Made
late Meiji period (1868-1912) - Taishō period (1912-1926), 1900-1926
Medium
Silk plain weave with hand-twisted silk wefts and silk plain weave, stenciled paste-resist dyed (kata yūzen)
Dimensions
Center back length: 41 3/8 in. (105.09 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of B. Rich
Accession Number
M.2021.232.51
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles