Kasuri textile

Textile

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Front

Front

Name/Title

Kasuri textile

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.20

Description

Long rectangular textile composed of four panels of similar size fabric sewn together. Patterns and motif created by kasuri technique. Evidence of mending throughout, with patches of brown fabric.

Collection

Dorothy "Ann" Helm Collection

Category

Cloth

Acquisition

Accession

2023.2

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Continent

Asia

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

cloth

Dimensions

Width

125.5 cm

Length

141 cm

Material

Likely Cotton

Color

Indigo

Research Notes

Notes

Marshall, John. "A collector's guide to Japanese textiles : Japanese indigo." pp.16