Essential to the mysterious beauty of Japan's Noh Theater tradition are it's exquisite costumes, the fabrics and patterns denoting 
traits of each character. 
Adapted from a richly embroidered  nuihaku robe from the Edo Period ( 1615-1868 ) in the museum's collection with circular crests.
The magazine picture shows a slight variation of the border colors on the scarf .
Black with multi colored borders and appliques. Oblong 70" x 12".
wool with silk applique and borders. Very good condition. please see pictures.