Noh robe (Nuihaku) with Design of Butterflies and Miscanthus Grass in Mist
Unknown Artist
17th century
Medium
Robe: gold and silver leaf on silk satin damask; butterflies: silk embroidery on plain-weave silk
Dimensions
Overall: 66 1/4 x 53 5/8 in. (168.3 x 136.2 cm)
Classification
Costumes
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Alice Boney, 1966
Accession Number
66.20
Tags
CostumesButterflies