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Noh Theater Robe (Surihaku) with Autumn Grasseslate Edo period (1615-1868)-Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century

Not on view
Japanese silk kimono displayed flat with sleeves extended, cream ground covered in allover pattern of stylized grasses, flowering plants, and wave lines in muted gray, rose, blue, and green

Unknown, Noh Theater Robe (Surihaku) with Autumn Grasses, late Edo period (1615-1868)-Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Noh Theater Robe (Surihaku) with Autumn Grasses
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
late Edo period (1615-1868)-Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century
Medium
Silk satin, metallic leaf-stenciled (surihaku)
Dimensions
Length: 40 in. (101.6 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.90.39
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako; Bethe, Monicat, with contributions by Goodall, Hollis; Hare, Tom; Shigeki, Kawakami; Ken, Kirihata; Morley, Carolyn A.; Nagasaki Iwao and Tanabe Sabur¯osuke. Miracles and Mischief: Noh and Kyogen Theater in Japan. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2002.