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Kimono (kosode)

first half 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk damask (rinzu), yûzen-dyed and embroidered with silk and metallic thread
DimensionsOverall (Length X Width): 172.4 x 124.5 cm (67 7/8 x 49 in.)
Other (Collar): 12.7cm (5in.)
Center back: 166.1 cm (65 3/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.1137
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on May 5, 1921