Scarf

Textiles

Shôwa period (1926–1989)/ Heisei period (1989–present), 1975/2000

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artist: Akiko Ishigaki (Designer)
Title: Scarf
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 1970–2000
Medium: Silk and pineapple fiber, plain weave
Inscriptions: Signed “AKIKO ISHIGAKI” on the seam between the yellow and orange panels; there are Japanese characters just below the English in the yellow panel
Dimensions: 182.2 × 34.8 cm (71 3/4 × 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Lee Winfield Alberts
Reference Number: 2005.446

Nathalie Alberts, Chicago, by Jan. Feb. 17, 2005 [letter in curatorial object file, Feb. 17, 2005; incoming permanent receipt RX2489, July 13, 2005; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2005.

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