Noh costume (atsuita)
18th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk 2/1 twill ground with gilt paper discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied in 1/2 twill order, silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
DimensionsLength x width: 163.6 x 142.7 cm (64 7/16 x 56 3/16 in.)
148.4 cm (Center back length) + 15.2 cm (Collar length) = 163.6 cm (Overall length)
148.4 cm (Center back length) + 15.2 cm (Collar length) = 163.6 cm (Overall length)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.155
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ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on March 3, 1921
19th century
19th century
20th century
19th century
late 19th or early 20th century
19th century
late 19th or early 20th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
probably 1820–30