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Dônuki

A work made of upper portion: silk, plain weave; tie-dyed (shibori); lower portion: silk, satin weave, self-patterned by areas of plain weave; lined with silk, plain weave; silk, padding.
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  • A work made of upper portion: silk, plain weave; tie-dyed (shibori); lower portion: silk, satin weave, self-patterned by areas of plain weave; lined with silk, plain weave; silk, padding.

Date:

1883/1900, Meiji period (1868–1912)

Artist:

Japan

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Dônuki

Place

Japan (Object made in)

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Made 1883–1900

Medium

upper portion: silk, plain weave; tie-dyed (shibori); lower portion: silk, satin weave, self-patterned by areas of plain weave; lined with silk, plain weave; silk, padding

Dimensions

152 × 114.7 cm (59 7/8 × 45 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays

Reference Number

1999.586

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