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Nuihaku Nō robe with phoenixes and branches
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- Date
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18th century (1701 - 1800)
Edo Period (1600 - 1868)
- Material and technique
- silk, satin woven, dyed yellow, with stamped gold and silver foil decoration (surihaku), and embroidered with coloured silk; silk lining, dyed red, and painted with black ink; collar back interlined with paper; robe padded with teased raw cotton
- Dimensions
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width at waist 147.5 x 75 cm (height x width)
width at sleeve 140.5 cm (width)
width at hem 77 cm (width)
- Material index
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organic › animal › animal product › silk,processed material › metal › gold,
- Technique index
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dyed,
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Purchased with the assistance of the Story Fund, 1989.
- Accession no.
- EA1989.203
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Further reading
Barnes, Ruth, Emma Dick, and Jon Thompson, Textiles Through the Ages (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2002), cat. p. 15, illus. p. 15
Location
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- currently in research collection
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