Blue kimono with geometric design / Artist Unknown, Japan

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Accession Number: 2009/2.5
Title: Blue kimono with geometric design
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Medium and Support: silk
Object Creation Date: early 20th century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); Japan (nation)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: Japan (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Janet and Bill Cassebaum
Period: Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
Dimensions: 156 cm x 122.5 cm (61 7/16 in. x 48 1/4 in.)
Century: Early 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Costume and Costume Accessory
Primary Object Type: kimono
Secondary Object Classification: Textile
Physical Description: Female dark blue kimono with woven ikat design in tan collar. Lining is red and yellow.
Subject Matter: Woven kimono with ikat design for young women
Primary Keywords: ikat; kimono
Secondary Keywords: costume; costume by form; descriptors; main garments; objects we use; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by material; processes and techniques by specific type; resist dyeing; textile dyeing processes and techniques; textile finishing processes and techniques; textile processes and techniques
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 2592 x 3888
File Size: 1 MB
Record: 2009/2.5
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2009-sl-2.5/2009_2_59a.jpg

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Full citation: "Blue kimono with geometric design; Artist Unknown, Japan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2009-sl-2.5/2009_2_59a.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.