Name/Title

Obi-ita

Entry/Object ID

2021.17.38

Description

Part A) Thin and stiff rectangular board. Front is faced with pink geometric floral brocade. Back is faced with white geometric brocade. White cardboard interfacing. Sides of obi-ita are worked in running stitch. Edges of obi-ita are rounded. Part B) Thin and clear plastic bag containing Part A. A green floral logo is located in the bottom right corner and is surrounded with Japanese writing. Price sticker attached next to logo lists price of obi-ita as ¥1,100.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Batts, Anna

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Damask

Material

Silk, Plastic, Cardboard

Color

Pink, White

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1980 - 1999

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Plastic bag: 2A / Y#140 / ¥1.100

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Obi-ita Length: 45.5cm Width: 15cm Plastic bag Length: 47cm Width: 15.5cm