This kinsha (fine crepe) silk kimono displays 'kiku' (chrysanthemum) motifs within a 'tatewaku' (waving line) pattern. Its measurements are 46 inches from sleeve-end to sleeve-end and 56 inches in height (117 x 142 cm).

This artwork is featured on page 186 of Art Kimono: Aesthetic Revelations of Japan, 1905-1960. This book, published by Yorke Antique Textiles, can be previewed or purchased on our website here.

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