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Buddhist priest's stole (ôhi)
Buddhist priest's stole (ôhi)

Buddhist priest's stole (ôhi)

late 18th to 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gilt paper; 4and1 satin weave with continuous supplementary wefts bound in 1/2 twill order (shuchin); pieced and appliquéd
DimensionsLegacy dimension: 159.5 x 32.2 cm
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Walter Scott Fitz
Accession number15.264
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased from Shojiro Nomura by donor; gift to MFA on February 4, 1915