Ôhi (Stole)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Ôhi (Stole)

Place

Japan (Object made in)

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Made 1890–1906

Medium

Heri, jô: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip, warp-float faced 2:1 "Z’ twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z’ twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; shiten: Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z’ twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z’ twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; llining: silk, 5:1 twill damask weave

Dimensions

159.5 × 30.2 cm (62 3/4 × 11 7/8 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph E. Hays in memory of Mary Van Artsdalen Hays

Reference Number

2004.1039

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