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Kyogen theatre vest with design of birds and clouds, kataginu

JAPANESE
Kyogen theatre vest with design of birds and clouds, kataginu
 (19th century)

Medium
cotton, paper

Measurements
95.8 × 75.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Asian Art Acquisition Fund, 2014

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Accession Number
2014.31

Department
Asian Art

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