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Sample

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 2:1 ’s’ twill weave with creped paired wefts (chirimen); stenciled and resist dyed (yuzen-zome).

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  • A work made of silk, warp-float faced 2:1 ’s’ twill weave with creped paired wefts (chirimen); stenciled and resist dyed (yuzen-zome).

Date:

Shôwa period (1926–1989), 1984

Artist:

Japan

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Sample

Place

Japan (Object made in)

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Made 1984

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced 2:1 ’s’ twill weave with creped paired wefts (chirimen); stenciled and resist dyed (yuzen-zome)

Dimensions

83.8 × 37.2 cm (33 × 14 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

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

Reference Number

2004.1080

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