Kosode fragment
early 17th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk damask (rinzu), gold metallic thread; tie resist-dyed (kanoko shibori), embroidered (shishû)
Dimensions73.7 x 44.1 cm (29 x 17 3/8 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number35.1937
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ProvenancePurchased by the MFA on December 5, 1935
early 17th century
early 17th century
mid-17th century
mid-17th century
18th century
early 17th century
late 18th century
19th century
first half of 19th century
late 19th century, made from 17th century fabric
early 18th century
1800–50