Purple silk michiyuki coat / Artist Unknown, Japan

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Accession Number
2005/1.402
Title
Purple silk michiyuki coat
Artist Nationality
Japanese
Object Creation Date
1960s-1980s
Dimensions
84 cm x 135 cm (33 1/16 in. x 53 1/8 in.)
Physical Description
Mauve silk Michiyuki coat with subtle repeating wave-like lines made by metallic thread that cross each other on a diagonal. It features a straight lined trapezoidal shaped neckline, and two front buttons covered in the same mauve fabric. Lining with white silk with bokashi pale yellow design.
Subject Matter
Michiyuki may look like kimono, but are a specialized coat typified by square necklines and buttons down the front.
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coat
kimono
silk
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2005/1.402
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"Purple silk michiyuki coat; Artist Unknown, Japan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2005-sl-1.402/2005_1_402frt.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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