Buddhist priest's robe (kesa)
19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueAppliquéd Shuchin, silk, gilt paper; 4and1 satin weave with continuous supplementary wefts bound in 1/4 twill order; pieced and appliquéd
DimensionsHxW:115.5 x 202 cm (45 1/2 x 79 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Bliss Knapp
Accession number50.299
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19th century
19th century
19th century
Early 19th century
latter half of 18th to first half of 19th century
latter half of 18th to first half of 19th century
late 19th century
latter half of the 19th century
early 20th century
latter half of 19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
latter half of 18th to first half of 19th century