Kimono

Accession Number
2013/2.483

Title
Kimono

Artist(s)
Japanese

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
20th century

Medium & Support
silk, brocade

Dimensions
63 in. ( 160.02 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi

Subject matter

“Ro” textile, also called usumono, are thin, translucent fabrics used for summer.Nagajuban is a traditional kimono undergarment.



Physical Description

Plain pale green Ro nagajuban.



Primary Object Classification
Costume and Costume Accessories

Primary Object Type
kimono

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
kimonos
summer (season)
underwear

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