Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth)

Place

Japan (Object made in)

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Made 1995

Medium

Silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirimen); stenciled (yûzenzome: utsushinari and suri yûzenzome)

Dimensions

72.2 × 68.8 cm (28 3/8 × 27 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays

Reference Number

2001.286

Extended information about this artwork

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