The Art of Fashion | 17th–19th century
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Kosode (Garment with small wrist openings), Design of young pines, cherries, and curtains on a white figured-satin ground (detail), Edo period, 18th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 10
February 26, 2020 (Wed) - April 19, 2020 (Sun)Introduces the fashion of the Edo period townspeople. Enjoy comparing with the ukiyo-e works exhibited in the same room.
| Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
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| Highlight | "Kosode" (Garment with small wrist openings), Design of stripes, windows, and plum branches on a light-yellow "chirimen" crepe ground | Edo period, 18th century | I-3871 | ||||
| Highlight | Robe ("Kosode") with Young pine, Cherry Blossom, and Curtain | Edo period, 18th century | I-2952 | ||||
| Highlight | Long-Sleeved Robe ("Furisode") with Weeping Cherry Trees, Chrysanthemums, and Poem Paper ("tanzaku") | Edo period, 18th century | I-2955 | ||||
| Highlight | "Inro" (Medicine case), Design of maples and cherries in "maki-e" lacquer | Edo period, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Quincy A. Shaw H-298 |