Toabari (Temple Curtains)

Textiles

Meiji period (1868–1912)/ Taishô period (1912–1926)/ Shôwa period (1926–1989)/ Heisei period (1989–present), 20th century

Japan

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Department: Textiles

Title: Toabari (Temple Curtains)
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 1901–2000
Medium: Silk, cotton, rayon and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions: 238.8 × 132.6 cm (94 × 52 1/8 in.) Repeat: 33.7 × 16.8 cm (13 1/4 × i6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Ralph E. Hays in memory of Mary Van Artsdalen Hays
Reference Number: 2004.1068

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