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Hangiri (Noh Costume)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Date:
Meiji period (1868–1912), 1875/1900
Medium:
Silk and gold-leaf-paper strips, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacing of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; stiffening: reeds covered with paper, plain weave; lining: silk, plain weave; ties: silk over cotton, plain weave over plain weave; edges: couched with silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
681 × 767 px
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