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Kimono (furisode)

19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave crepe, resist-dyed, hand-painted, embroidered with silk, and gold paint brushed through a screen (sunago)
DimensionsOverall: 167.6 x 120 cm (66 x 47 1/4 in.)
Other (Collar): 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.1130
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Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on May 5, 1921
19th century
mid-19th century
mid-19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
mid-19th century
mid-19th century
19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century