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On display at V&A South Kensington
Japan, Room 45, The Toshiba Gallery

Obi

2015 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Obi (kimono sash) for a man, dark blue polyester woven with lime green supplemntary wefts in a diamond and zigzag pattern. Lined with plain weave black cotton.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Twill weave with supplementary wefts
Brief description
Obi (kimono sash) for a man, polyester woven with diamond and zigzag design, designed by Robe Japonica, Japan, 2015
Physical description
Obi (kimono sash) for a man, dark blue polyester woven with lime green supplemntary wefts in a diamond and zigzag pattern. Lined with plain weave black cotton.
Dimensions
  • Length: 397cm
  • Width: 11.2cm
Collection
Accession number
FE.41-2018

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Record createdFebruary 14, 2018
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