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Kimono
Noh costume (atsuita)
Kimono
Japanese
Edo period
19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk 1/2 twill-weave ground with gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied in 2/1 twill order, silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions
Length x width (overall when displayed): 154.9 x 144.1 cm (61 x 56 3/4 in.)
Center back: 148.6 cm (58 1/2 in.)
Length (Collar height): 146.05 mm (5 3/4 in.)
Center back: 148.6 cm (58 1/2 in.)
Length (Collar height): 146.05 mm (5 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Lothrop
Accession Number47.1046
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionNoh theater robe (atsuita) for male role with alternating blocks of color in blue and gold and overall design of torches and flames over latticework in red and green silk and gilt paper discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts.
ProvenanceGift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Lathrop to the MFA on May 8, 1947