Woman’s Outer Kimono (Uchikake) with Plank Bridges, Irises, and Swallows. Japan, late Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th-early 19th century. Costumes; principal attire (entire body). Silk plain weave (crepe) (chirimen) with paste-resist dyed (yūzen) and stenciled paste-resist imitation tie-dyed (kata kanoko) with silk and gilt-paper-wrapped silk thread embroidery.

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