Man's robe (chijiri)
Masayosi Moniwa
(Japanese, 1917–1977)
mid-20th century
Medium/TechniqueWool twill embroidered with silk
DimensionsCenter back: 137.8 cm (54 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Tae Isori in memory of Akira Isori
Accession number2017.55
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Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBefore 1977, owned and worn by Masayoshi Maniwa, Kawau Onsen, Japan; before 1977, gift of Masayoshi Maniwa to Tae Isori, Kawau Onsen, Japan; 2017, gift of Tae Isori to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 18, 2017)
about 1875
1892–93
First half of the 19th century
1920s
mid-19th century
19th century
19th century
about 1875