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Chôken (Noh Costume)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
late Edo period (1789–1868), 1825/1875
Medium
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquer-paper strips, complex gauze weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by areas of 1:2 'Z' twill interlacing; lined with silk, plain weave; dyed with beni, safflower
Culture
Japan
Public Domain
Yes
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