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Length

1800-1950 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Length of woven and printed cotton and silk, 'kasuri' resist-dyed. Dark blue cotton cloth woven with tartan stripes in pink, yellow, and green silk, and an additional small chiné pattern on the dark blue cotton wefts using the 'kasuri' technique.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton and silk, 'kasuri' resist-dyed
Brief description
Length of printed cotton and silk, 'kasuri' resist-dyed, Okinawa, Japan, 1800-1950
Physical description
Length of woven and printed cotton and silk, 'kasuri' resist-dyed. Dark blue cotton cloth woven with tartan stripes in pink, yellow, and green silk, and an additional small chiné pattern on the dark blue cotton wefts using the 'kasuri' technique.
Dimensions
  • Height: 274.5cm
  • Width: 36.2cm
Production
Shuri, Ryukyu Is., Okinawa, JAPAN
Collection
Accession number
T.336-1960

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Record createdFebruary 12, 2000
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