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This is a men's black formal haori with unique pattern lining. The textile is habutae silk. The linking has woven patter- "ukai" (ancient fishing method catching Japanese trout by using tamed cormorants) and characters motif.
Men's haori
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Men's haori

Artist Japanese Artist
Dateundated
Place of originJapan, Asia
MediumDyed silk
Dimensions38 1/2 x 50 1/2 in. (97.8 x 128.3 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Martin and Caryl McKellar
Object number2022.12.7
Collections
Visual DescriptionThis is a men's black formal haori with unique pattern lining. The textile is habutae silk. The linking has woven patter- "ukai" (ancient fishing method catching Japanese trout by using tamed cormorants) and characters motif.
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