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Design for a Japanese male costume in 'Round the World'

Costume Design
1903 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a Japanese male costume in the ballet Round the World.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesign for a Japanese male costume in 'Round the World' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
watercolour
Brief description
C. Wilhelm, one of two designs for the ballet Round the World at the Empire Theatre, 1903
Physical description
Design for a Japanese male costume in the ballet Round the World.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.3cm
  • Width: 17.7cm
Dimensions taken from Department of Prints and Drawings, Theatre Costume Design in the Victoria and Albert Museum Colour Microfiche, Emmett Microform, 1983.
Marks and inscriptions
C. Wilhelm. 1903 (signed)
Credit line
Given by Sir Alfred Butt
Subject depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Department of Prints and Drawings, Theatre Costume Design in the Victoria and Albert Museum Colour Microfiche, Emmett Microform, 1983
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1925, London: Board of Education, 1926.
Collection
Accession number
E.1559-1925

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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