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Haori

A work made of silk, weft resist dyed (kasuri, orijime) plain weave; resist dyed and stenciled (kata yûzenzome); with silk, tubular twill oblique interlacing terminating in wrapped cut fringe.

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  • A work made of silk, weft resist dyed (kasuri, orijime) plain weave; resist dyed and stenciled (kata yûzenzome); with silk, tubular twill oblique interlacing terminating in wrapped cut fringe.

Date:

Shôwa period (1926–1989), c. 1927

Artist:

Japan

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Haori

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 1917–1937

Medium

Silk, weft resist dyed (kasuri, orijime) plain weave; resist dyed and stenciled (kata yûzenzome); with silk, tubular twill oblique interlacing terminating in wrapped cut fringe

Dimensions

99.4 × 131.8 cm (39 1/8 × 51 7/8 in.) Repeat: 1.7 × .5 cm (3/4 × 1/8 in.) Shoulder to hem length: 94.2 cm (37 1/8 in.) Sleeve length: 48.7 cm (19 1/8 in.) Width at hem: 59 cm (23 1/4 in.) Width of sleeve panel: 33.3 cm (13 1/8 in.) Width of center front panel hem overlap: 5.6 cm (2 1/4 in.) Width of collar band: 22.1 cm (8 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays

Reference Number

1999.645

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