Accession Number
2005/1.396

Title
Pale aqua silk underkimono with woven designs of fans scattered among waves

Artist(s)
Japanese

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
2nd half of 20th century

Medium & Support
Silk crepe with twill design of fans among waves

Dimensions
49 3/16 in. x 53 1/8 in. ( 125 cm x 135 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi

Subject matter
Traditional silk kimono undergarment.

Physical Description
White neckband of leno weave in a stripe. Silk leno crepe with twill design of fans among waves.

Primary Object Classification
Costume and Costume Accessories

Primary Object Type
kimono

Additional Object Classification(s)
Textile

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
fans (costume accessories)
kimonos
silk (silkworm material)