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Scarf

A work made of silk and pineapple fiber, plain weave.

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  • A work made of silk and pineapple fiber, plain weave.

Date:

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

Artist:

Designed by Akiko Ishigaki (Japanese, born 1938)
Japan, Okinawa

About this artwork

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

Extended information about this artwork

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