- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Kimono fragment, flower and star pattern in white on dark blue ground.
- Long description
- Kimono fragment matted in white paper.
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1900-1996
- Date collected
- circa 1978
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 02/1996
- Dimensions
- Length 264 mm matted, Width 193 mm matted
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1996.17.127
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