Summer Kimono
Date1950's - 1970's
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: silk gauze
DimensionsOverall: 127.5 x 156 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Fumi Suzuki
Object numberSC1132
DescriptionOn the paste resistant (Yuzen dyed ) turquoise blue background are fairly large sprigs of stylized tangerine flowers with leaves. The flowers are in shades of blue, white and brown. The oulines of the sprigs are decorated with silver stenciling. On the bottom inside of the collar the Japanese character (Kanji) Ichi is embroidered in red thread. That is Icimaru's initial and indicates she has worn this kimono. There are three "Tachibana" crests on the back neck and shoulders.Colour: turquoise
Status
Not on view
1903
delftware
