Noh Costume from Kasuga Shrine, Seki-shi
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Suoh(Garment for Noh Costume), Floral plants, shikishi paper on dark blue ramie, Muromachi - Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th century (Important Cultural Property, on exhibit through January 29, 2006)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 9
December 27, 2005 (Tue) - February 26, 2006 (Sun)Features Noh costumes of the medieval eras in styles different from the well-known Edo period garments.
Exhibit includes:
Nuihaku(Garment for Noh Costume), Pines, wisterias, and butterflies on white nerinuki plain silk, Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th century (Important Cultural Property, on exhibit through January 29, 2006)
Kariginu(Garment for Noh Costume), Animals and floral plants on red odon brocade, Muromachi - Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th century (Important Cultural Property, on exhibit from January 31, 2006)