Jacket (Haori)

Name/Title

Jacket (Haori)

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.406

Description

This was purchased from a used kimono dealer in Tokyo in 1971. Was supposed to be “old” at the time. Tie dyed with the texture remaining The pattern was not considered before assembly. Intricately braider ties Upper back is lined with a pale printed silk that seems to be a mid-century modern design with a Japanese twist.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.3

Source or Donor

Vickie Elson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Vickie Elson

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown Maker

Time Period

Mid-20th Century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Dimensions

Width

53 in

Length

29 in

Material

Silk

Provenance

Notes

Gift of Vickie Elson. Donated to Tracing Patterns Foundation in 2023.