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<em>Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape</em>, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view1.jpg)
Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view1.jpg)
<em>Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape</em>, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view1.jpg)

Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view1.jpg)

<em>Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape</em>, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view3.jpg)

Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view3.jpg)

<em>Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape</em>, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view2.jpg)

Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view2.jpg)

<em>Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape</em>, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view4.jpg)

Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view4.jpg)

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Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape

Asian Art

MEDIUM Silk, warp-faced plain weave
  • Place Made: Japan
    • DATES 19th century
    PERIOD Edo Period or Meiji Period
    DIMENSIONS 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm) 54.177.1b - vest-like upper garment: 31 7/8 x 31 1/8 in. (81 x 79 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 54.177.1a-b
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Carolyn Schnurer
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view1.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2012
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    <em>Two Piece Costume, Trousers and Cape</em>, 19th century. Silk, warp-faced plain weave, 54.177.1a - trousers (widest point of bottom hem x length): 34 5/8 x 33 7/16 in. (88 x 85 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 54.177.1a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.54.177.1a-b_view1.jpg)

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