Uchikake (robe), 1850-68



Japanese Art Collection

Uchikake (robe) for kabuki theater with design of tortoise, crane, and pines, 1850–68.

Artists in Japan. Wool with embroidery, silk, cotton, velvet, gold-wrapped thread, and metals. Gift of Dr. William Sturgis Bigelow, 1921 (E17983).