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- Atsuita No Costume with Alternating Blocks of Lattice, Cedar and Bamboo, and Cypress Fences
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Atsuita No Costume with Alternating Blocks of Lattice, Cedar and Bamboo, and Cypress Fences
- Museum No.
- IK398
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Title | Atsuita No Costume with Alternating Blocks of Lattice, Cedar and Bamboo, and Cypress Fences |
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Category | Textiles (I), Textilies |
Country | Japan |
Period | Edo |
Century | 18th |
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Dimensions | Length 145.5cm Center back to sleeve opening 66.8cm |
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Bold, alternating blocks of color—made with ikat-dyed warps and alternating colored wefts—would make this costume stand out prominently on the Noh theater stage. An atsuita karaori is an underrobe used for the roles of elegant young men. It combines flat and floating patterns.
Japan-Edo