Robe

Museum number:
9-17956
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090017956
Accession number:
Acc.4071
Description:
Haori/Robe (short): women's dark green silk chirimen w/white plain weave silk lining in shibori, turquoise, purple & green floral motif. Kiri (pawlonia leaf) mon at back of neck. Crepe weave and plainweave silk. Shirbori = wrapped tie dye. Mon = crest. Kiri = pawlonia. 103.5 cm L.
Donor:
Mr. Ivy Lee
Collection place:
Japan
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Robes (main garments)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Robe, accession number 9-17956, described as Haori/Robe (short): women's dark green silk chirimen w/white plain weave silk lining in shibori, turquoise, purple & green floral motif. Kiri (pawlonia leaf) mon at back of neck. Crepe weave and plainweave silk. Shirbori = wrapped tie dye. Mon = crest. Kiri = pawlonia. 103.5 cm L.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Robe, accession number 9-17956, described as Haori/Robe (short): women's dark green silk chirimen w/white plain weave silk lining in shibori, turquoise, purple & green floral motif. Kiri (pawlonia leaf) mon at back of neck. Crepe weave and plainweave silk. Shirbori = wrapped tie dye. Mon = crest. Kiri = pawlonia. 103.5 cm L.

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