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Obi Fabric (Japan)
This is a Obi fabric. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1964. Its medium is silk, metallic thread and its technique is plain weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade). It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Miss Elizabeth Gordon.
It is credited Gift of Elizabeth Gordon.
- Gilded Washi Wefts
- gilded washi paper.
- Courtesy of Hosoo Company Ltd..
- 88.2015.7-1/13
Its dimensions are
H x W: 396.2 x 68 cm (156 x 26 3/4 in.)
Cite this object as
Obi Fabric (Japan); silk, metallic thread; H x W: 396.2 x 68 cm (156 x 26 3/4 in.); Gift of Elizabeth Gordon; 1964-24-28