Kimono

19th century

Yoke: bast fiber (asa) cloth with counted stitch cotton thread embroidery (kogin) Body: bast fiber (asa) cloth
51 1/2 x 43 1/8 in. (130.81 x 109.54 cm)
Gift of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection
89.89
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Beyond The Tanabata Bridge: A Textile Journey In Japan (Washington, D.C., Textile Museum, Sept. 10, 1993 - Feb. 27, 1994; Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham Museum of Art, Apr. 17 - June 26, 1994; Dallas, Texas, Dallas Museum of Art, Mar. 12 - May 28, 1995).
Published ReferencesRathbun, William Jay, Seattle Art Museum, "Beyond The Tanabata Bridge: Traditional Japanese Textiles", 1993 Seattle, Washington. pg 47 and 109

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