Shibori textile

Name/Title

Shibori textile

Entry/Object ID

2020.11

Description

Fragment of silk fabric dyed in indigo using the shibori dyeing technique to achieve the small, organically-shaped white circles.

Context

Shibori is a resist dyeing technique achieved by gathering and tying fabric in order to create shapes and patterns in the non-dyed areas.

Category

Cloth

Made/Created

Artist

Jordana Munk Martin

Date made

circa 2019

Place

City

Brooklyn, New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

shibori, resist dyeing

Dimensions

Height

150 cm

Width

33 cm

Material

Silk

Color

Indigo, White

Location

Room

Library