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Boy's kimono
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Boy's kimono

Artist Japanese Artist
Dateundated
Place of originJapan, Asia
MediumDyed cotton
Dimensions38 1/2 x 39 3/4 in. (97.8 x 101 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Martin and Caryl McKellar
Object number2022.12.2
Collections
Visual DescriptionKimono is made of comparatively thick cotton, and has unique noh mask motifs, which are dyed with yuzen technique.
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