Image

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Kesa,

Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Japanese

Title

Kesa

Medium

silk, gilt paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

silk,
gilt paper

Techniques

Silk,
gilt paper

Dimensions

Width: 217.2 cm (85 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

inscribed on lining; lining has been reversed. inscription has 18th century date.

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

Costume

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

35.327

About

Kesa

inscribed on lining; lining has been reversed. inscription has 18th century date.

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

Buddhist Vestments

April 30 - July 31, 1993

Use

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