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Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth)

A work made of silk, plain weave; stenciled and resist dyed (yûzenzome: ita-age, suri yûzenzome, otoshizome and shigokizome).

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  • A work made of silk, plain weave; stenciled and resist dyed (yûzenzome: ita-age, suri yûzenzome, otoshizome and shigokizome).

Date:

early Shôwa period (1926–1989), 1926/35

Artist:

Designed by Dômoto Inshô (Japanese, 1891–1975)
Japan

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Dômoto Inshô (Designer)

Title

Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth)

Place

Japan (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1926–1935

Medium

Silk, plain weave; stenciled and resist dyed (yûzenzome: ita-age, suri yûzenzome, otoshizome and shigokizome)

Dimensions

70.5 × 66.4 cm (27 3/4 × 26 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays

Reference Number

2001.261

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