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The Mikado

Costume Sketch
early 20th century (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume sketch by Percy Home for an unidentified character from a production of The Mikado, early 20th century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Mikado (generic title)
Materials and techniques
bodycolour and watercolour over pencil on paper
Brief description
Costume sketch by Percy Home for an unidentified character from a production of The Mikado, early 20th century
Physical description
Bodycolour and watercolour over pencil on paper costume sketch by Percy Home for an unidentified character from a production of The Mikado, early 20th century. The sketch features a figure wearing a white and grey kimono with orange circles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.8cm
  • Width: 5cm
Credit line
Given by Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte.
The V&A wishes to acknowledge the generous support given by The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, which facilitated the cataloguing of the D’Oyly Carte Archive designs in 2015/16.
Summary
Costume sketch by Percy Home for an unidentified character from a production of The Mikado, early 20th century.
Collection
Accession number
S.2825-2015

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Record createdMarch 11, 2016
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