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Fragment of robe (kosode)
Fragment of robe (kosode)

Fragment of robe (kosode)

second half of 17th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk damask, resist-dyed (kanoko shibori), embroidered with silk, couched with gold-wrapped thread
DimensionsHeight x width: 19 13/16 x 12 1/16 in. (50.3 x 30.7 cm)
Credit LineHarriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession number28.496
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA, October 4, 1928
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