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Japanese
Buddhist Monk's Mantle (Kesa), 1850-1900
Silk
84 in. x 44 1/2 in. (213.36 cm x 113.03 cm)
Buddhist Monk's Mantle (Kesa), 1850-1900
Silk
84 in. x 44 1/2 in. (213.36 cm x 113.03 cm)
Object Type:
Textile
Technique:
Woven
Accession Number:
T670
Medium
Various brocaded silk satins.
Object Description
Rectangular Buddhist monk's mantle (kesa) with pieced panels of two types of brocaded silk satin, in gold and blue/black, with floral motif. The mantle bears corner "kings" and two "bodhisatva" squares in faded red brocade.
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- Liturgical garments
- Textiles - Japanese Art: Textiles
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