This hitoe (unlined) summer meisen silk kimono showcases abstract swirl patterns. Its measurements are approximately 48 inches from sleeve-end to sleeve-end and 59 inches in height, or about 122 centimeters by 150 centimeters.

This artwork is featured on page 294 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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