Two Monk's Ceremonial Robes (Kesa)

LATE EDO PERIOD, THE FIRST DATED 1853

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Two Monk's Ceremonial Robes (Kesa)
Late Edo period, the first dated 1853
The first assembled from rectangles of blue silk with embroidery of peonies and dragons in gold, red and green; the second orange silk patches embroiderd with phoenixes, dragons in clouds and squares of blue silk with peonies
74 x 40¾in. (188 x 103.4cm.) (2)

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