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Noh costume (hangire)

19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk lampas; satin-weave with silver gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in plain weave (ginran)
Dimensions116.8 x 110.1 cm (46 x 43 1/3 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.189
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on March 3, 1921
late 18th or early 19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
late 18th or early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century