Name/Title

Obi-age

Entry/Object ID

2021.17.47

Description

White and pink silk obi-age. Four sections of obi-age near either end are highly textured and are dyed pink, apparently using the kanoko shibori method. Center of obi-age has top and bottom edges sewn together into a tube. Ends of obi-age are square and are unhemmed. Top and bottom edges of obi-age are selvedge.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Batts, Anna

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Satin

Material

Silk

Color

White, Pink

Notes

Shibori tie dye

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1980 - 1999

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 140cm Width: 13cm