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AB 1 1002 c S3

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  • AB 1 1002 c s3 Jacket
What is it?
Jacket
What is it made of?
Silk/Thread
Where is it from?
Kyoto, Japan
When was it made?
1900-1940
Object ID
AB 1 1002 c S3
Description

This pale silk kimono-style jacket features a three-inch edging of orchid silk and a pale blue lining. The jacket is embroidered with small black and white cranes in flight, scattered over the garment. Cranes are symbolic of long life in Japanese culture.

Credit
Donated by the Estate of Miss Annie B. Coolidge, 1947
AB 1 1002 c s3 Jacket