Buddhist priest's robe (kesa)
dated 1734 (Kyōhō 19)
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gilt paper; lampas with a 4and1 satin foundation and 1/2 twill supplementary weave (shuchin); pieced
DimensionsHeight x width: 117.4 x 204.7 cm (46 1/4 x 80 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Bliss Knapp
Accession number60.1167
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