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Kesa (Buddhist Priest's Surplice)

19th century

Caption

Kesa (Buddhist Priest's Surplice), 19th century. Silk with a gold float - weave design, 81 1/2 x 45 1/2 in. (207 x 115.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Hugo Munsterberg, 87.129.6.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Kesa (Buddhist Priest's Surplice)

Date

19th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Silk with a gold float - weave design

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

81 1/2 x 45 1/2 in. (207 x 115.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Hugo Munsterberg

Accession Number

87.129.6

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