Rings on Ring

Textiles

Heisei period (1989–present), 1994

Keiko Kobayashi (Japanese, born 1947)
Japan

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artist: Keiko Kobayashi
Title: Rings on Ring
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 1994
Medium: 5 ring and spiral components: silk, plain weave with a circular warp in the shape of a ring; wefts from main ring become warps for smaller, secondary connected rings; attached silk, plain weave in a spiral, secured and stabilized with polyester and cotton threads and gilt-metal-strip wrapped rayon
Credit Line: Gift of Keiko Kobayashi
Reference Number: 2009.1007

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