Kosode (Garment with small wrist openings), Drum and wisteria design on white figured satin, Edo period, 17th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 10
April 24, 2012 (Tue) - June 24, 2012 (Sun)
Introduces the fashion of the Edo period townspeople. Enjoy comparing with the ukiyo-e works exhibited in the same room.
Current exhibit includes:
Kosode (Garment with small wrist openings), Snowflake and yellow rose design on particolored figured twill, Edo period, 18th century
Kosode (Garment with small wrist openings), Drum and wisteria design on white figured satin, Edo period, 17th century
Inro (Medicine case), With chicken design in cloisonne enamel, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Mr.Quincy A. Shaw)