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Noh Robe (Karaori)

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Twill-weave silk with brocading in silk and supplementary weft patterning in silk (karaori), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Edward C. Moore Collection Bequest of Edward C. Moore 1891
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Title: Noh Robe (Karaori)
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Twill-weave silk with brocading in silk and supplementary weft patterning in silk (karaori), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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