Title: Seven-Panel Buddhist Monk’s Vestment (Shichijō kesa) Made from a Chinese Robe
Object type: Robe
Date: 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Silk satin brocaded with silk and metallic thread; silk embroidery
Dimensions: Overall: 42 x 78in. (106.7 x 198.1cm)
Classification: Costumes
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1919
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Dragons