Ukiyo-e and Fashion in the Edo Period: Fashion
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Furisode (Garment with long sleeves), Cloud, bamboo curtain, and tachibana orange design on white figured satin ground, Edo period, 19th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 10
December 5, 2017 (Tue) - February 18, 2018 (Sun)Introduces the fashion of the Edo period townspeople. Enjoy comparing with the ukiyo-e works exhibited in the same room.
Current exhibit includes:
Furisode (Garment with long sleeves), Cloud, bamboo curtain, and tachibana orange design on white figured satin ground, Edo period, 19th century
Uchikake (Outer garment), Pine, bamboo, plum, sandbar-shaped table, and treasure design on white satin ground, Formely owned by Noguchi Hikobei, Edo period, 19th century
Inro (Medicine case), Tortoise and lobster design in maki-e lacquer, Edo period, 19th century