Noh costume (karaori)
early 20th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk; twill-weave ground with gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weave, silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions141.0 x 123.8 cm (55 1/2 x 48 3/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.172
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ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow on March 3, 1921
19th century
19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
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18th or 19th century
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