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Nuihaku (Noh Costume)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Date:
Momoyama period (1568–1615), 16th century
Medium:
Silk, plain weave; patterned with resist dyeing, impressed gold leaf, and embroidered with silk in satin, single satin, surface satin, and stem stitches; couching; lined with silk, plain weave; center back panels of silk, warp-float faced 3:1 twill weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
5079 × 5500 px
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