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Sashiko Kimono

Publication date: mid-19th century

Topics: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Indigo, Quilting, mid-19th century, Kimonos, Needlework, Asia, Dyeing, Indigo-dyed plain-weave cotton, quilted and embroidered with white cotton thread, Costume, Embroidery, Japan, Cotton

Accession_number: 1979.409

Addeddate: 2014-02-28 03:29:56

Culture: Japan

Dimensions: Overall 55 1/2 x 45 in. (141 x 114.3 cm)

Identifier: mma_sashiko_kimono_50806

Medium: Indigo-dyed plain-weave cotton, quilted and embroidered with white cotton thread

Scanner: Internet Archive Python library 0.5.1

What: Costume, Cotton, Needlework, Embroidery, Dyeing, Kimonos, Indigo, Quilting, Asia, Japan, mid-19th century, Japan, Indigo-dyed plain-weave cotton, quilted and embroidered with white cotton thread, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Where: Asia, Japan

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Reviewer: Ironearth - - September 12, 2021
Subject: Sashiko/Embroidered Cotton Kimono

Example of kimono with indigo-ground, white cotton thread Sashiko. Appears little worn. White cotton design appears to glow.

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