Kimono (uchikake)
late 19th or early 20th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave, hand drawn paste resist-dyed and painted (yûzen), embroidered (shishû) with silk and gilt paper strips, couched with gold-wrapped thread (koma-nui), applied gold leaf
Dimensions191.8 x 124.5 cm (75.5 CB x 49 in.) Measurement includes an approximate 5" collar that will fold in half making the final CB measurement 73"
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.1129
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