Fragment of robe (kosode)
late 17th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk damask, stencil resist-dyed (katazome, kata kanoko), embroidered with silk (shishû), couched with gold-wrapped thread (koma-nui)
DimensionsOverall: 62.7 x 40cm (24 11/16 x 15 3/4in.)
Credit LineHarriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession number28.492
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA, October 4, 1928
Late 19th century
late 19th century
late 17th to early 18th century
late 18th century
1720–30
18th or 19th century
18th or 19th century
late 19th century, made from 17th century fabric
18th century
early 17th century
early 17th century
18th century