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Costume of Lay Priest (Komuzo)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Costume of Lay Priest (Komuzo) by Tokugawa時代, shows a long dark colored robe with short sleeves. The robe is made of fabric. It features a central front seam with a small tie at the top and two white circular fasteners, one on each side of the shoulders. The garment appears to be hanging flat against a white background.

Artwork details

Date:
first half 20th century
Medium:
Silk, reeds (?)
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
563 × 625 px
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