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Trousers ("hakama") associated with Kyogen

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue hakama with wide legs and suspenders, featuring a repeating pattern of small, light-colored diamond shapes. The garment has a high waist and a fold at the top. Two long straps with ties are on either side at the top. The fabric appears to be smooth and possibly made of silk or a similar material. The background is white. The trousers are associated with Kyogen.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th century
Medium
Hemp
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
293 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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