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Theatrical costume

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green robe with swirling pattern, draped over mannequin. Robe has wide, flowing sleeves. Cream-colored scarf or shawl draped around neck. Robe appears to be made of silk or similar fabric. Mannequin has metal top and black pole. Background is off-white. Robe is by Theatrical costume, artist unidentified.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
(b) silk (d, e) cotton (g) paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
445 × 625 px
Museum record:
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