

Noh Robe (Karaori) with Tortoise Shell Pattern and Crane Lozenges
Black and white photograph of a short robe with wide sleeves. The robe is made from shiny fabric and features a repeating pattern of diamonds, each containing a smaller diamond and four pointed shapes. The diamonds are shaded from light to dark gray. A small hood is folded over at the top. The robe's shape resembles the letter "T". A seam runs down the center front. The robe's body extends to a point at the bottom. The sleeves have curved ends.
Artwork Details
- Date
- first half of the 19th century
- Medium
- Twill-weave silk brocade with supplementary weft patterning
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 519 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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