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Noh costume (atsuita)
Noh costume (atsuita)

Noh costume (atsuita)

19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk, gilt paper strips; twill-weave ground with gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weave, silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
DimensionsOverall: 155.3 x 147 cm (61 1/8 x 57 7/8 in.)
Height (Collar): 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.)
Center back (from the shoulder top to the hem): 147.6 cm (58 1/8 in.)
Center front (from the shoulder top to the hem): 154.9 cm (61 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.174
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow on March 3, 1921
Noh costume (karaori)
late 18th to early 19th century
Noh costume (karaori)
early 20th century
Noh costume (karaori)
late 19th century
Noh costume (karaori)
late 19th or early 20th century
Kimono (uchikake)
early 20th century