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Hitoe (Unlined Kimono) with Lozenges on Salmon Pink Kata-aya Twill Ground (Sacred Treasure from Asuka Shrine)

阿須賀古神宝類 単 淡紅幸菱文固綾
Hitoe (Unlined Kimono) with Lozenges on Salmon Pink Kata-aya Twill Ground (Sacred Treasure from Asuka Shrine) (阿須賀古神宝類 単 淡紅幸菱文固綾)
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Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Category
Textiles
Date
1336
Dimensions
Length179.5cm:Center back to sleeve opening85.5cm
Catalogue ID
cobas-1296

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Hitoe (Unlined Kimono) with Lozenges on Salmon Pink Kata-aya Twill Ground (Sacred Treasure from Asuka Shrine) is a textile of Muromachi period (1336), held by the Kyoto National Museum and designated a National Treasure (国宝) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Cite this page: “Hitoe (Unlined Kimono) with Lozenges on Salmon Pink Kata-aya Twill Ground (Sacred Treasure from Asuka Shrine)(阿須賀古神宝類 単 淡紅幸菱文固綾).” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-1296. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/hitoe-unlined-kimono-with-lozenges-on-salmon-pink-kata-aya-twill-ground-sacred-treasure/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Cultural property designation: National Treasure
  • Size: Length179.5cm:Center back to sleeve opening85.5cm
  • Genre: Textiles and Costume
  • Category: Applied arts:Objects for daily life:Clothing|Applied arts:By region:Japan
  • 員数: 1領
  • 分類: 染織
  • 法量: 丈179.5cm:裄85.5cm
  • 銘文等: 明徳元年(1390)奉納
  • 種別: 工芸:生活用具:服飾|工芸:地域別:日本

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