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[Dark brown montsuki kimono with phoenix and pine]
[Dark brown montsuki kimono with phoenix and pine]
[Dark brown montsuki kimono with phoenix and pine]

[Dark brown montsuki kimono with phoenix and pine]

Mediumsilk
DimensionsL: 57 in, center back: 24 in
ClassificationsGeneral Collection
Credit LineGift of Barbara Kawakami
Object number2004.1.124
DescriptionDark brown (faded navy) silk montsuki kimono with creamy white phoenix bird and green & white pine needles on inside and outside of proper right and left front panels near hem. Lined with off-white silk in half of front panels, three-quarters of back panels and sleeve interior; padded hemline. Kamon (family crest) of three circles around a plum blossom located center back below collar, back of both sleeves, and front chest.;1 kimono ; 54 x 24 (center back) in., sleeves 20.5 x 12 in., collar 4.25 in. wide.

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