Shifuku
maker
Unknown
Date19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumPrinted plain weave cotton and silk
Dimensions5.1 x 22.9 cm (2 x 9 in.)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberCR34.x.2
eMuseum ID727538
Textile Database Number390
Previous NumberXT13
Previous NumberOriental bag 2
EmbARK ObjectID17151
TMS Source ID5451
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
ProvenanceNotesGift from the Japanese art historian and philosopher Okakura Kakuzo (1862-1913) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 11 September 1905.