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Noh costume (atsuita)

19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk; satin-weave, continuous supplementary patterning warps (shuchin)
DimensionsOverall: 155.6 x 138.4 cm (61 1/4 x 54 1/2 in.)
Other (Collar): 16.5cm (6 1/2in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.171
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on March 3, 1921
about 1875
about 1875
Buddhist priest's robe (kesa)
late 18th to early 19th century
Sari fragment (border)
18th or early 19th century
about 1875
about 1860
about 1875
about 1860
about 1860