Indigo-dyed textile

Textile

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Front

Front

Name/Title

Indigo-dyed textile

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.17

Description

Indigo-dyed textile with patterns created by resist dyeing with stencils. Motifs include animals, humans, smiling suns, snowflake, scattering dots, etc. laid out in small squares.

Collection

Dorothy "Ann" Helm Collection

Category

Cloth

Acquisition

Accession

2023.2

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

cloth, resist dyeing, indigo (colorant)

Dimensions

Width

88 cm

Length

180 cm

Material

Likely Cotton

Color

Indigo

Location

Box

Box 15

Room

Storage Unit