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Child's Kimono (Altered from a Woman's Kimono)

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 3:1 twill damask weave with crepe effect from over-spun wefts in the s-direction; printed; lined with silk, plain weave; patterned by differences in weave density; printed.

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  • A work made of silk, warp-float faced 3:1 twill damask weave with crepe effect from over-spun wefts in the s-direction; printed; lined with silk, plain weave; patterned by differences in weave density; printed.

Date:

Taishô period (1912–1926)/Shôwa period (1926–1989), c. 1920–1950

Artist:

Japan

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Child's Kimono (Altered from a Woman's Kimono)

Place

Japan (Object made in)

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Made 1920–1950

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 twill damask weave with crepe effect from over-spun wefts in the S-direction; printed; lined with silk, plain weave; patterned by differences in weave density; printed

Dimensions

96.5 × 107 cm (38 × 46 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the James D. Tigerman Estate

Reference Number

2010.224

Extended information about this artwork

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