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Nuihaku (Noh Costume)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
Late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801-25
Medium
Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; patterned with impressed gold leaf; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in satin and single satin stitches; laid work and couching; lined with silk, plain weave; dyed with beni (safflower)
Culture
Japan
Public Domain
Yes
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