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Piece of Noh theater costume
Piece of Noh theater costume

Piece of Noh theater costume

18th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gilt paper strips; twill-weave ground with supplementary weft patterning, ikat-dyed (kasuri)
DimensionsOverall: 45.5 x 43 cm (17 15/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession numberRES.24.16
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on
Fragment of silk
late 18th or early 19th century
Noh costume (karaori)
late 18th to early 19th century
Noh costume (atsuita)
early 20th century
Restricted
late 18th or 19th century
Noh costume (atsuita)
late 19th to early 20th century
Fragment of Noh costume
18th or 19th century