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young woman's long overgarment (uchikake)

EdoEdo period, 1600-1868

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

White damask (rinzu) with a sayagata fret of swastika broken by roundels of two birds. Some of the fan-shaped pine tree (matsu) branches have been repainted. Red and blue areas have been repainted, areas now brown may have been black and the fabric has been replaced. Crepe (chirimen) binding on.

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  • Title: young woman's long overgarment (uchikake)
  • Creator: Edo
  • Date Created: Edo period, 1600-1868
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: silk (white) with gold wrapped thread and paint added at a later date
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 66 1/2 x 49 1/2 in.
  • Department: Textile and Fashion Arts
  • Credit Line: John Herron Fund
  • Creation Period: Edo
  • Accession Number: 13.48
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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