Kyōgen Jacket (Suō-type)
Original Language Title狂言装束(素襖)
CultureJapanese
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
MediumBast fiber (asa) with stencil dyeing
DimensionsOverall: 41 1/4 × 79 inches (104.78 × 200.66 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-142/18
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DescriptionIndigo-dyed bast fiber (asa) with stencil dyeing, white silk lining, and bast fiber strips. Suo with paired crane and pine designs in unddyed white on indigo ground, with repeating stylized patterns of waves.
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late 19th-early 20th century
31-142/63 A,B
