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Eboshi (a court hat)

Totoya Hokkei

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A traditional Japanese Eboshi court hat sits atop a cord with tassels; the hat is large and puffy with a long oval shape. There are flower designs flanking the hat. The background is light colored with dark Japanese writing. The image is labeled 1915.

Artwork details

Medium:
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 463 px
Museum record:
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