5 UMMA Objects
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Black plain-weave satin with appliqued patches in abstract geometric shapes, with woven floral, geometric, and landscape designs.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Black Nagoya-style obi with appliquéd pathces woven in varied designs
1930 – 1950
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.341
Metal lion with flowing mane and tail.  Gold inlaid spits decorate his body and color his eyes.  The lion's head is thrown impossibly backwards, allowing a view of the head as if from above.  The golden eyes look upwards.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Obidome (obi brooch) in shape of dancing lion
1950 – 1975
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.368
Silk crepe damask with alternating weaves in checkerboard design
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Silk underkimono with bokashi dye in large squares of aqua and white
1960 – 1980
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.394
Cord made of thin woven silver metallic thread.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Obi-jime (obi cord)
1960 – 1980
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.366
Silk crepe repp with interwoven brown and silver- and gold-colored synthetic metallic threads in the design of chrysanthemum blossoms.  Lining is plain weave silk for upper half; purple for lower half and inner cuffs.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Dark purple kimono with overall jacquard woven pattern of chrysanthemums in dark brown, silver, and gold
1930 – 1950
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.393
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