Hitoe (Summer Kimono with Sleeves)

CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Hitoe (Summer Kimono with Sleeves)
Date1868–1912
MediumDyed and hand-painted silk gauze (monsha)
Dimensions64 × 50 1/4 in. (162.6 × 127.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Kathy and Marty Goossen in honor of their sons, Matthew and Jay Goossen at "One Great Night in November, 2019"
Object number2019.502
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
Provenance[James Freeman, Kyoto and Bangkok]; [Francesca Galloway Limited, London, 2000]; purchased by Museum, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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