Fragment
late 19th century (made)
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Fragment of kasuri resist-dyed bast fibre. The weft yarns have been board-clamped (itajime). The design is in white reserved on an indigo ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven bast fibre with selectively pre-dyed threads (<i>kasuri</i>) and board-clamping |
| Brief description | Fragment of kasuri resist-dyed bast fibre, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, late 19th century |
| Physical description | Fragment of kasuri resist-dyed bast fibre. The weft yarns have been board-clamped (itajime). The design is in white reserved on an indigo ground. |
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| Production | Shiga Prefecture, Japan |
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| Accession number | T.118-1957 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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