Kyōgen Costume: Jacket (Suō) with Design of Lotuses, Edo period (1615–1868), early 19th century, Japan, Resist-dyed and painted plain-weave bast fiber (asa), Overall: 35 1/4 x 88 in. (89.5 x 223.5 cm), Costumes, This jacket (suō), with its field of graphically rendered lotuses, would be worn with matching long trousers in kyōgen plays for the role of a samurai lord. Kyōgen is a comic form of Japanese theater, performed along with the more serious noh drama
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