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Furisode

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; resist dyed, stenciled (yuzen-zome: bokashi-zome, hiki-zome, itome) and painted with india ink (sumi); lined with rayon, plain weave.

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  • A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; resist dyed, stenciled (yuzen-zome: bokashi-zome, hiki-zome, itome) and painted with india ink (sumi); lined with rayon, plain weave.

Date:

Taishô period (1912–1926), c. 1925

Artist:

Japan

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Furisode

Place

Japan (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1915–1935

Medium

Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; resist dyed, stenciled (yuzen-zome: bokashi-zome, hiki-zome, itome) and painted with India ink (sumi); lined with rayon, plain weave

Dimensions

157 × 128.8 cm (61 5/8 × 50 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays

Reference Number

1999.591a

Extended information about this artwork

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