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Kyōgen Overvest (kataginu) with Japanese Lobster

Unknown Artist

18th century

Kyōgen Overvest (kataginu) with Japanese Lobster by Unknown Artist

Medium

Resist-dyed and painted on plain weave hemp

Dimensions

Overall: 65 1/2 x 24 3/4 in. (166.4 x 62.9 cm)

Classification

Costumes

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mrs. Jackson Burke Gift, 1981

Accession Number

1981.155

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

Lobsters

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