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Silk, twill weave; gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips; lined with silk, plain weave
Dimensions
168.2 × 146.3 cm (66 1/4 × 57 5/8 in.)
Shoulder to hem length: 56.3 cm (22 1/4 in.)
Sleeve length: 103.2 cm (40 5/8 in.)
Width at hem: 75.7 cm (29 3/4 in.)
Width of sleeve panel: 38.3 cm (15 1/8 in.)
Width of center front panel hem overlap: 21.7 cm (8 1/2 in.)
Width of collar band: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Natalie Gookin in memory of Frederick W. Gookin
Reference Number
1936.149
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Iwao Nagasaki. Japanese Textile in American Collections (Tokyo: Shogakukan, Inc., 1995), p. 155, no. 153.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Bulletin XXX (Nov. 1936) p. 81
AIC quarterly September 1961, vol. 55, no. 3, p. 41 (detail) p. 60, illus.
Art Institute of Chicago, Regenstein Hall, Five Centuries of Japanese Kimono, Mar. 4–June 7, 1992.
Art Institute of Chicago, Ando Gallery, Department of Asian Art, April 30- Aug. 11, 1998.
Art Institute of Chicago, Ando Gallery, Department of Asian Art, Oct. 28, 2003- Jan. 12, 2004.
Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Asian Art, Gallery 108, Oct. 22, 2013-Jan. 17, 2014.
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