Uchikake (Wedding Kimono)

CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Uchikake (Wedding Kimono)
Datelate 19th century
MediumSilk and gold
Dimensions73 1/2 × 48 in. (186.7 × 121.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Ms. Miwa S. Sakashita and Dr. John R. Stroehlein
Object number2018.210
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceEstate of Mark J. Scearce (1918-1993), Shelbyville, KY, acquired New York, NY, c. 1960s; thence by descent; [Alan Kennedy Asian Art, Santa Monica]; purchased by MFAH, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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