/internal/media/dispatcher/756041/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailNoh costume (karaori)late 18th to early 19th centuryOverall (Overall height as exhibited including 1/2 of collar measurement): 153 x 135.3 cm (60 1/4 x 53 1/4 in.)
Length (Collar overall height): 127 mm (5 in.)
Length (Height of robe without collar included): 1466.85 mm (57 3/4 in.)Silk; twill-weave ground, ikat-dyed warps, gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weave, silk discontinuous supplementary patterning weftsWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection15.11480Noh theater robe (karaori) with alternating color blocks of reddish-orange, light brown and light blue and an overall design of wisteria and wild pinks in green, blue, purple, orange and pink silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts and clouds in gilt paper discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts; reddish-orange plain-weave silk lining.Costumes153.03530607062829001