Fragment of robe (kosode)
early 18th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave, tie resist-dyed (kanoko shibori), embroidered (shishû), hand-painted with ink
Dimensions87.6 x 38.1 x 1.9 cm (34 1/2 x 15 x 3/4 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number35.1938
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Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
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ProvenancePurchased by the MFA on December 5, 1935
early 17th century
second half of 18th century
early 17th century
early 17th century
early 17th century
mid-17th century
late 19th century, made from 17th century fabric
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early 18th century
early 17th century
late 18th century