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Furisode

A work made of silk, plain weave (shioze); resist dyed (tsutsugaki and hikizome) and painted with pigment and silver; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-
paper strip in satin and single back stitches; lined with silk, satin damask weave.
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  • A work made of silk, plain weave (shioze); resist dyed (tsutsugaki and hikizome) and painted with pigment and silver; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-
paper strip in satin and single back stitches; lined with silk, satin damask weave.

Date:

Meiji period (1868–1912), c. 1890

Artist:

Japan

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Furisode

Place

Japan (Object made in)

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Made 1880–1900

Medium

Silk, plain weave (shioze); resist dyed (tsutsugaki and hikizome) and painted with pigment and silver; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered- paper strip in satin and single back stitches; lined with silk, satin damask weave

Dimensions

169 × 127.5 cm (66 × 50 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays

Reference Number

1999.589

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