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Fragment of robe (kosode)

early 17th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave, cap and tie resist-dyed (kanoko shibori, tsujigahana), embroidered (shishû)
Dimensions107.0 x 51.1 cm (42 1/8 x 20 1/8 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number35.1940
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift to the MFA on December 5, 1935
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