Chôken, back view, Noh costume, Costume | Global Performing Arts Database (GloPAD)

Digital Object Record

Digital Object Title	Chôken, back view, Noh costume
Component Associated Performing Art	Noh
Component	Costume
Component Proper Name	Chôken, back view
Component Associated People	Brazell, Karen , Yamaguchi Akira
Date Object Created	January 1, 1980 - December 31, 1989
Object Creation Technique	Gauze weave (ro)
Object Dimensions	143 x 143 x none
Object Colors / Patterns	Flower baskets and scattered blue waves with flower sprigs on a dark blue ground
Object Material	Silk & gold paper thread
Component Notes	Character Type: basically worn by women as outer cloak draped loosely; by warriors when belted at waist. Component References: p. 30 in Noh shouzoku no sekai.