Furisode (Garment with long sleeves), Large chrysanthemum and small flower design on white figured satin ground, Edo period, 17th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 10
August 21, 2018 (Tue) - October 14, 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), Large chrysanthemum and small flower design on white figured satin ground, Edo period, 17th century
Kosode (Garment with small wrist openings), Chrysanthemum, eulalia grass, fence, and water design on yellowish-green chirimen crepe ground, Edo period, 18th century
Inro (Medicine case), Maple and cherry design in maki-e lacquer, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Mr. Quincy A. Shaw)