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Kimono (uchikake)
Kimono (uchikake)

Kimono (uchikake)

19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave crepe (kabe chirimen), yûzen-dyed, hand-painted ink, embroidered with silk and couched with gold-wrapped thread
DimensionsOverall: 176.5 x 120 cm (69 1/2 x 47 1/4 in.)
Other (collar): 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.1138
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on May 5, 1921
Kimono (furisode)
19th century
Kimono (furisode)
19th century
Kimono (uchikake)
late 19th century
Textile sample
mid-19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
Late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Textile sample
late 19th century