Hiyoku-no-tomesode
Meiji period (1868–1912), c. 1905
Accession Number
153744
Medium
Silk, plain weave self-patterned by rows of gauze crossings (yoko-ro); resist dyed and painted (yûzenzome: tsutsugaki, hiki zome, bokashizome and uwae) lined with silk, plain weave
Dimensions
163.8 × 131.5 cm (64 × 51 3/4 in.) Shoulder to hem length: 152.7 cm (60 1/8 in.) Sleeve length: 61 cm (24 in.) Width at hem: 55.7 cm (21 7/8 in.) Width of sleeve panel: 32.3 cm (12 3/4 in.) Width of center front panel hem overlap: 21.8 cm (8 5/8 in.) Width of collar band: 11.3 cm (4 1/2 in.) Width of neck opening: 21.8 cm (8 5/8 in.)
Classification
textile
Credit Line
Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays
