

Noh Costume (Nuihaku) with Ivy, Incense Wrappers, and Bamboo Blinds
The traditional Japanese garment features a predominantly brown base color with a vibrant floral pattern. The pattern includes various shades of red, orange, white, black, and blue. The design also incorporates plaid and stripes in red and gold. A repeating motif consists of boats on water with floral designs. The garment is cut into distinct sections: a triangular section at the top center, two wide rectangular sections on either side, and a flared bottom section divided into multiple layers. The sleeves are wide and rectangular. The background of the image is plain white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- first half of the 18th century
- Medium
- Silk embroidery and gold leaf on silk satin
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 551 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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