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Collections

Woman's Outer Kimono (kosode, uchikake)late Edo period (1615-1868), first half of the 19th century

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Japanese kimono displayed flat with arms extended, sage green silk ground densely embroidered with flowering trees, chrysanthemums, pine, and a riverside landscape in multicolor thread with vermillion lining
Silk kimono with sage green ground, densely embroidered with a landscape scene featuring cherry blossoms, flowering trees, a garden gate, a boat on water, and pine trees; multicolored silk and metallic gold thread throughout; red lining visible at hem.
Title
Woman's Outer Kimono (kosode, uchikake)
Place Made
Japan, probably Kyōto
Date Made
late Edo period (1615-1868), first half of the 19th century
Medium
Silk crepe (chirimen), paste-resist dyed (yūzen), stenciled imitation tie-resist dyed (kata kanoko), silk and gilt-paper-wrapped-silk-thread embroidery
Dimensions
Center back length (with collar): 61 3/8 in. (155.89 cm)
Credit Line
Bernard Kester Costume and Textiles Acquisition Fund
Accession Number
M.2022.178
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles