Noh costume (Atsuita and Nuihaku))
19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk; twill ground, bottom half 2/1 twill ground with supplementary silk patterning weft tied in 1/2 twill order, silk weft floats; upper part, 5/1 twill ground self-patterned in 1/2 twill, hand painted and embroidered
Dimensions142.2 x 134.6 cm (56 x 53 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number11.1382
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ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on June 1, 1911
19th century
19th century
early 20th century
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18th century
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late 18th to early 19th century
18th century (overpainted in late 19th)
18th or 19th century