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Kimono - Artifacts

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Description
Kimono and sash used as lounging robe A: Long kimono with medium length sleeves made of grey silk and lined with grey habutai silk. There are 13 dragons embroidered on the front, back and sleeves. The dragon body is couched with silver thread, the face and claws are embroidered with olive colored purple thread; white and black eyes and horns and white and wine colored underbelly. Dragons are surrounded with brown, P\pink, green and orange wispy clouds. Larger clouds are interspersed with the dragons over the body of the kimono. The hem is padded and there is a self fabric loop sewn into the back of the collar which extends half way down the front. B: Sash, H: 7.75", L: 78", grey silk with the same lining as the kimono. Green brown and orange, clouds embroidered in a line design near both ends of the sash, Knotted fringe at each end, 6.75" Long.
Object ID
1997.050.001