The “Uchikake” is realized in red silk and gold threads with floral and good lucky heron motives. Also are represented in gold the beautiful temples of Kinkakuji and Kyomizu-dera of Kyoto.
| Object ID | 520 |
| Type | Gifts |
| Donor | Masako Yamada |
| Country | Japan |
| Location | F4 |
| Place | Palazzo Coppini, Firenze |
Notes
Uchikake is an un-belted full-length outer robe worn over a kimono. Mrs. Masako Yamada, head director of The Nagoya Kimono Academy, has donated this "Uchikake" to the Romualdo Del Bianco Foundation in Florence, in order to promote further occasions of cultural exchange.
Letter with a photo from Aiko saved in the archive of donations.
