Shibori textile

Textile

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Shibori textile

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.67

Description

Indigo-dyed textile with floral patterns made using shibori technique. Some petals on flowers also dyed red. Both selvages present.

Collection

Dorothy "Ann" Helm Collection

Category

Cloth

Acquisition

Accession

2023.2

Made/Created

Place

Country

Japan

Continent

Asia

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Continent

Asia

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

shibori, floral patterns

Dimensions

Width

31.1 cm

Length

37.6 cm

Material

Likely Cotton

Color

Indigo, Red

Location

Box

Box 15

Room

Storage Unit

Research Notes

Notes

Andò„, Hiroko. "Japanese tie-dyeing." pp. 92-95