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Textured purple silk kimono with white/orange/yellow flowers with leaves lined with red and light orange linings.
Woman's Kimono
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Woman's Kimono

Maker Japanese Artist
DateTaisho Period (1912-1926)
Place of originJapan
MediumSilk
Dimensions5 ft. 5 in. x 51 in. (165.1 x 129.5 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Norma Canelas Roth and William D. Roth
Object number2008.45.3
Collections
Visual DescriptionTextured purple silk kimono with white/orange/yellow flowers with leaves lined with red and light orange linings.
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