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Title: End of a Noh wig band
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: late 18th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Embroidered silk satin with gold leaf patterning
Dimensions: 1 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (3.8 x 49.5 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Embroidered
Credit Line: Purchase, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Teiji Ito, by exchange, 1984
Object Number: 1984.351
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