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Noh robe (Nuihaku) with Design of Butterflies and Miscanthus Grass in Mist
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Robe: gold and silver leaf on silk satin damask; butterflies: silk embroidery on plain-weave silk, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Alice Boney 1966
Title: Noh robe (Nuihaku) with Design of Butterflies and Miscanthus Grass in Mist
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Robe: gold and silver leaf on silk satin damask; butterflies: silk embroidery on plain-weave silk, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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