Hangiri (Noh Costume)

Textiles

Meiji period (1868–1912), 1875/1900

Japan

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Title: Hangiri (Noh Costume)
Place: Japan (Object made in)
Date: Made 1875–1900
Medium: Silk and gold-leaf-paper strips, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacing of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; stiffening: reeds covered with paper, plain weave; lining: silk, plain weave; ties: silk over cotton, plain weave over plain weave; edges: couched with silk
Dimensions: At waist: 105.8 × 75 cm (41 5/8 × 29 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Alfred E. Hamill
Reference Number: 1928.846
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Hays, Mary V. and Hays, Ralph E, “No Drama Costumes and Other Japanese Costumes in The Art Institute of Chicago,” Museum Studies 18, 1 (1992), catalogue no. 15, pg. 39.
Nagasaki, Iwao, Japanese Textile in American Collections, (Tokyo: Shogakukan, Inc., 1995), catalogue no. 163, pg. 166.

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