Karaori (Noh Costume)

Japan

Date

18th century, Edo period (1615–1868)

Medium

Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, twill weave; lined with silk; plain weave; dyed with beni, safflower

Dimensions

171.4 × 136.5 cm (67 1/2 × 53 3/4 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Purchased with funds provided by Otto C. Deering