Kasuri textile fragment

Textile

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Folding shape

Folding shape

Name/Title

Kasuri textile fragment

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.21

Description

Textile fragment with igeta pattern created by kasuri technique. Shape of the fragment appears to be the body of an unfinished or disassembled kimono with disassembled collar.

Collection

Dorothy "Ann" Helm Collection

Category

Cloth

Acquisition

Accession

2023.2

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Continent

Asia

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

cloth, fragments (object portions)

Dimensions

Width

79 cm

Length

128 cm

Dimension Notes

Length is measured at the back. Length of the front is 110 cm.

Material

Likely Cotton

Color

Indigo

Location

Box

Box 14

Room

Storage Unit

Research Notes

Notes

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