Buddhist Priest's Vestment made from a Chinese Robe

Medium

Silk satin brocaded with silk and metallic thread, with added embroidery

Dimensions

Overall: 42 x 78in. (106.7 x 198.1cm)

Classification

Costumes

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1919

Accession Number

19.93.50

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