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Strap for a Buddhist priest's robe (kesa)

latter half of 19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSilk twill-weave with silk and gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts (ukiori)
Dimensions142.0 x 5.8 cm
Credit LineAlfred Greenough Collection
Accession number85.29
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift of Charles Henry Parker, executor for the Estate of Alfred Greenough
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