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Karaori (Nô Costume)

A work made of silk and gold-leaf-paper strips, twill weave; resist dyed; lined with silk, plain weave (replacement).
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  • A work made of silk and gold-leaf-paper strips, twill weave; resist dyed; lined with silk, plain weave (replacement).

Date:

late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century

Artist:

Japan

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Karaori (Nô Costume)

Place

Japan (Object made in:)

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Made 1775–1825

Medium

Silk and gold-leaf-paper strips, twill weave; resist dyed; lined with silk, plain weave (replacement)

Dimensions

162.8 × 133.2 cm (64 × 52 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Robert D. Graff

Reference Number

1968.142

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