Nagoya Obi (Formal Belt)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Nagoya Obi (Formal Belt)

Place

Japan (Object made in:)

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Made 1915–1935

Medium

Silk and rayon, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterning ground weft floats; interlinging: cotton, plain weave

Dimensions

346.7 × 23.5 cm (136 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays

Reference Number

1999.655

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