Woman’s One-piece Sash (maru-obi) with Design of Repeating Bands of Medallions Containing Dragons, Phoenixes, and Floral Motifs

Culture: Japanese
Period: Meiji period, 1868–1912
Date: late 19th century
Material: Plain-weave silk ground and supplementary weft patterning
made in: Japan, Asia
Classification: Costume & clothing, textiles
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 13 ft. 5 in. × 26 5/16 in. (408.9 × 66.8 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. George O. Carpenter
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 78:1941

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