Name/Title
Kasuri textileEntry/Object ID
2023.2.62Description
Indigo-dyed textile with two rows of alternating butterfly motifs and geometric shapes with Japanese symbol at the center. Pattern made with kasuri technique. Both selvages present.Collection
Dorothy "Ann" Helm CollectionEthnography
Cultural Region
Country
JapanContinent
AsiaLexicon
Getty AAT
Concept
cloth, resist dyeing, indigo (colorant)Material
Likely Cotton, Indigo DyeLocation
Box
Box 15Room
Storage UnitResearch Notes
Notes
Reference: "A collector's guide to Japanese textiles : Japanese indigo" by John Marshall, pp. 16