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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Obi
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Obi

Artist Unknown Japanese Artist
DateTaisho era (1912-1926)
Made/manufacturedJapan
MediumSilk
Dimensions13 in. (33 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Meiko Iwao Mills in honor of her mother, Shizuko Tokunaga Iwao
Object number2015.13.5
On View
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Collections
DescriptionFormal wedding obi (maru obi) with patterned silk brocade on both sides- very heavy
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Obi
Unknown Japanese Artist
Showa period (1926-1989)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Obi
Unknown Japanese Artist
Showa period (1926-1989)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Obi padding
Unknown Japanese Artist
Showa period (1926-1989)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Obi padding
Unknown Japanese Artist
Showa period (1926-1989)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Obi padding
Unknown Japanese Artist
Showa period (1926-1989)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Women’s Robe with Roundels of Figures 清代三鑲邊襖
Unknown Chinese Artist
19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Men's haori
Unknown Japanese Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Men's haori
Unknown Japanese Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Women’s Skirt with Motifs of Figures and Landscape 清代魚鱗百褶裙
Unknown Chinese Artist
Second half of the 19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Women’s Skirt with Motifs of Figures and Landscape 清代魚鱗百褶裙
Unknown Chinese Artist
Second half of the 19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Women’s Robe with Designs of Flowers and Melons紫色暗花綢瓜瓞紋褂
Unknown Chinese Artist
19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Two obigime
Unknown Japanese Artist
Showa period (1926-1989)

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