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Unknown Maker, Japanese

Semi-formal Buddhist vestment (7-column kesa)

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Culture

Japanese, Edo

Title

Semi-formal Buddhist vestment (7-column kesa)

Period

Edo Period, 1615-1868

Year

1700s-1800s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

silk

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

Length: 208.3 cm (82 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

35.320

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Japanese Buddhist Priest Robes from the Lucy T. Aldrich Collection
Sep 01, 2011 – Dec 31, 2011
Kesa
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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Unknown Maker, Japanese
Semi-formal Buddhist vestment (7-column kesa), 1700s-1800s
Silk, gilt mulberry paper; compound weave, supplementary weft patterning
Length: 208.3 cm (82 inches)
Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich 35.320

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