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Collections

Woman's Kimono (Furisode) with Imagery Alluding to the Noh Play KikujidoEdo period (1615-1868), late 18th-early 19th century

Not on view
Japanese kimono in pale powder-blue silk, densely embroidered with cranes, chrysanthemums, cherry blossoms, scrolling clouds, and a writing table, with a burnt-orange hem lining

Unknown, Woman's Kimono (Furisode) with Imagery Alluding to the Noh Play Kikujido, Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th-early 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Kimono (Furisode) with Imagery Alluding to the Noh Play Kikujido
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th-early 19th century
Medium
Silk plain weave (crepe; chirimen), paste-resist dyed (yuzen) and stencil imitation tie dyed (kata kanoko shibori), with silk and gilt-paper-wrapped-silk-thread embroidery
Dimensions
Length: 66 1/4 in. (168.28 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.7
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Gluckman, Dale Carolyn and Sharon Sadako Takeda et al. When Art Became Fashion: Kosode in Edo-Period Japan. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1992.