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Noh costume: Karaori with autumn flowers design
Unknown19th century, Edo period
Tachibana Museum
Fukuoka-ken, Japan
This robe was originally red, but browned over time. It has colorful woven patterns featuring autumn flowers such as Japanese pampas grass, Chinese bellflowers and fringed pinks. Gold butterflies flutter around the flowers. This generous pattern evokes feelings of relaxation and calm.
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Details
- Title: Noh costume: Karaori with autumn flowers design
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 19th century, Edo period
- Physical Dimensions: L: 151.0cm, W: 75.0cm (from the back seam to the sleeve edge)
- Type: Textile
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