Under-kimono Belt Item Number: 2723/1 i from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Belt for a woman's under-kimono. Made of a foam-like beige material over which is stitched a paper-like fabric with pink floral pattern. A square velcro patch is sewn on at one end.
History Of Use
The date-jime is used as a waist belt for the nagajuban, or under-kimono.
Narrative
Kimono set acquired by donor in 1970, while she was involved with missionaries in the village of Ueda; she wore the kimono for special cermemonies while residing in Japan.
Item History
- Made in Japan during 1945
- Collected in Ueda, Nagano, Japan during 1970
- Owned by Marnie Tunbridge before November 11, 2008
- Received from Marnie Tunbridge (Donor) on November 11, 2008
What
- Name
- Under-kimono Belt
- Identification Number
- 2723/1 i
- Type of Item
- belt
- Material
- synthetic fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 92.0 cm, width 4.7 cm, depth 0.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Marnie Tunbridge
- Received from
- Marnie Tunbridge (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
- Collected in
- Ueda, Nagano, Japan
When
- Creation Date
- during 1945
- Collection Date
- during 1970
- Ownership Date
- before November 11, 2008
- Acquisition Date
- on November 11, 2008
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2723/0001 i