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Court costume

CultureJapanese
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
MediumBast fiber (asa) with gold-leaf stencil
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-142/7
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DescriptionCeremonial costume for a court lady with design of the kana syllable "nu".
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Kosode fragment
1700-1749
31-142/34.21
recto overall
late 19th-early 20th century
32-142/18
Trousers
1800-1849
31-142/59 B
Katabira fragment
1700-1749
31-142/34.30
Jacket
1800-1849
31-142/59 A
Jacket
1800-1849
31-142/58 A
overall
1800-1849
31-142/58 B
Kosode fragment
late 17th-early 18th century
31-142/34.1