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Panel from a Buddhist monk's robe (kesa)
Panel from a Buddhist monk's robe (kesa)

Panel from a Buddhist monk's robe (kesa)

1650–1700
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin-weave with silk, gold-wrapped threads and gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weave; paper lining
Dimensions96 x 34 cm (37 13/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.634
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on April 1, 1915