Kimono (furisode)
19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave, hand drawn paste resist-dyed (yûzen) and painted with ink, embroidered (shishû) with silk and gold metallic thread
DimensionsOverall ((Inc. 1/2 collar)): 180 x 122.6 cm (70 7/8 CB collar to hem x 48 1/4 in.)
Center front: 175.3 cm (69 in.)
Other (Collar): 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Center front: 175.3 cm (69 in.)
Other (Collar): 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.1131
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ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift to the MFA on May 5, 1921
late 19th century
mid-19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
mid-19th century
mid-19th century
late 19th century
mid-19th century
19th century
mid-19th century