Noh costume (nuihaku)
19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin, stencil-printed (kata-kaneko, suri-hitta) and embroidered with silk and gold-metallic wrapped thread
Dimensions141.0 x 132.6 cm (55 1/2 x 52 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.1148
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on May 5, 1921
second half 18th century
mid 18th–mid 19th century
late 17th to early 18th century
18th century
19th century
late 17th century
19th century
late 17th to early 18th century
late 1920s–1930s
18th or 19th century
Late 19th century
Early 19th century