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2015

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2016

2025

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Kibiso Bundle

This is a Kibiso bundle. It was manufactured by Tsuruoka Fabric Industry Cooperative.

This object is not part of the Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. It was able to spend time at the museum on loan from NUNO Corporation as part of Scraps.

It is dated 2015. Its medium is kibiso.

This object was donated by Tsuruoka City. It is credited Courtesy of Matsuoka Co. Ltd..

Its dimensions are

L x W x D (each bundle): 61 × 15.2 × 15.2 cm (24 × 6 × 6 in.) 3 bundles

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Scraps.

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