Indigo summer kimono with tigers
Meiji period 1868-1912
Medium
cotton
Measurements
139.0 cm (centre back) 126.5 cm (cuff to cuff)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by The Late Hon. Michael Watt KC and Cecilie Hall, 2023
Gallery location
Not on display
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