Antique Japanese 2 Panel Byobu Screen Mounted Noh Kimono Meiji period

Antique Japanese 2 Panel Byobu Screen Mounted Noh Kimono Meiji period

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Japanese

Period

Pre 1910

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An antique Japanese 2 panel Byobu screen of a mounted Kimono from a Noh play. Embroidered picture of flying Phoenix birds with Paulownia and scrolling vines they use to build a nest. The Kimono is that of a young female character of high aristocratic nobility wearing it as a surcoat in summer. The double Paulownia would represent a marriage as its theme. It is shown hanging on a Tazuna rope. The background is a silver leaf with a vermillion lacquer frame. Most likely worn by a famous Noh actor from generations of family heritage whose fan follower had this Kimono venerated.

Age: Meiji Era (1868-1912)

Dimensnions: 65″ Wide by 49 1/2″ High

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An antique Japanese 2 panel Byobu screen of a mounted Kimono from a Noh play. Embroidered picture of flying Phoenix birds with Paulownia and scrolling vines they use to build a nest. The Kimono is that of a young female character of high aristocratic nobility wearing it as a surcoat in summer. The double Paulownia would represent a marriage as its theme. It is shown hanging on a Tazuna rope. The background is a silver leaf with a vermillion lacquer frame. Most likely worn by a famous Noh actor from generations of family heritage whose fan follower had this Kimono venerated.

Age: Meiji Era (1868-1912)

Dimensnions: 65″ Wide by 49 1/2″ High

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Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1910

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