Kuro Tomesode by Japan, textile, 1875-1895

Kuro Tomesode

Japan

Year
1875-1895
Medium
Hemp, plain weave; dye extracted using a chemical dye stripper (bassen); painted; lined with cotton, plain weave
Dimensions
142.8 × 119.4 cm (56 1/4 × 47 in.) Shoulder to hem length: 134.9 cm (53 1/8 in.) Sleeve length: 59.8 cm (23 1/2 in.) Width at hem: 58 cm (22 7/8 in.) Width of sleeve panel: 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.) Width of center front panel hem overlap: 7.4 cm (3 in.) Width of collar band: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.) Width of neck opening: 17.7 cm (7 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Japan
Period
Meiji period (1868–1912)

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