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Unknown Maker, Japanese

Kesa

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Culture

Japanese

Title

Kesa

Year

1750-1850

Medium

Silk compound weave with gilt paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Silk compound weave with gilt paper

Materials

silk, gilt paper

Dimensions

205.7 cm (81 inches) (length)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

35.309A

Type

Costume

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Buddhist Vestments

Japanese Kesa

Apr 30, 1993 – Jul 31, 1993

A World of Costume and Textiles

"Tapestries through the Ages"

Sep 22, 1989 – Nov 12, 1989

Japanese Buddhist Vestments from the Lucy T. Aldrich Collection

Nov 20, 1987 – Feb 28, 1988

Japanese Buddhist Priest Robes

Dec 04, 1985

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Kesa, 1750-1850

Silk compound weave with gilt paper

205.7 cm (81 inches) (length)

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich 35.309A

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