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Accession Number 1985.20.24.a Title Woman's blue damask kimono Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type kimono Place Made Asia: Japan Culture East Asian Cultural Region East Asian Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques silk; woven, jacquard, damask; embroidered; quilted Measurements overall: 140.5 cm Description

Woman's silk kimono of blue damask with woven in butterflies among flowery stems. Three "mon" (heraldic symbols or crests) featuring gingko leaf embroidered on the back; peach coloured lining; sleeves slightly padded;…

Woman's silk kimono of blue damask with woven in butterflies among flowery stems. Three "mon" (heraldic symbols or crests) featuring gingko leaf embroidered on the back; peach coloured lining; sleeves slightly padded; pink padded hemline.

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