Noh Theater Robe, Atsuita Karaori type, 18th century

  • Japanese

Silk, metallic thread, paper with gold

  • Overall: 51 15/16 × 50 inches (131.9 × 127 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Asian Art General Fund, Charles M. Endicott Memorial Fund, Laura H. Murphy Fund, Mary Martin Semmes Fund, L. A. Young Fund, and G. Albert Lyon Foundation Fund

1990.33

Bulletin of the DIA, vol 66, nos 2/3, 1990, p 4, fig 1, (ill). "Family Art Game," DIA Advertising Supplement, Detroit Free Press, April 24, 1994,p.24 (ill.). Denney, Joyce. “Luxury and Propriety: Edo-Period Noh Costumes and Samurai Women's Garments in the Detroit Institute of Arts.” Bulletin of the DIA 88, no. 1/4 (2014): pp. 121-122 (fig. 6).

Japanese, Noh Theater Robe, Atsuita Karaori type, 18th century, Silk, metallic thread, paper with gold. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Asian Art General Fund, Charles M. Endicott Memorial Fund, et al., 1990.33.