Textile ArtsJapanese

Buddhist Priest's Robe (Kesa) with Hexagonal Pattern

Classification

Textile Arts

Culture

Japanese

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

215 x 112 cm (84 5/8 x 44 1/8 in.)

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