About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Title
- Hômongi
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Date
- Made 1916–1936
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Medium
- Silk, plain weave; resist dyed and painted (yûzenzome: itome hikizome, bokashizome and uwae); embroidered with silk and gold-foil-over-paper-strip-wrapped silk and silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, in individual back, individual straight and knot stitches; laidwork and couching; sleeve lining: silk, plain weave
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Dimensions
- 168.5 × 135 cm (66 1/4 × 53 1/8 in.) Woven pattern repeat: 50 cm (19 5/8 in.) Shoulder to hem length: 156.4 cm (61 1/2 in.) Sleeve length: 67.3 cm (26 1/2 in.) Collar back to hem length: 89.1 cm (35 1/8 in.) Width at hem: 59.8 cm (23 1/2 in.) Width of sleeve panel: 32.7 cm (12 7/8 in.) Width of center front panel hem overlap: 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.) Width of collar band: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.) Width of neck opening: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays
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Reference Number
- 1999.607
Extended information about this artwork
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