Textile ArtsJapanese20th century

Tokyo Yūzen Kimono with Stylized Pine (Ichimatsu Shibori) Pattern

circa 1975-1984

Artists

Kumagaya KōhakushiArtist

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Resist dyed

Medium

Yūzen resist-dyed silk, lined with blue silk

Culture

Japanese

Period

Shōwa era, 1926-1989

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 180.7 x W. 134.5 cm (71 1/8 x 52 15/16 in.)

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Warps: 2 S plied Z spun hard white undyed wool; one level. Weft: 1 Z spun brown undyed wool; 2 yarns per shoot. Pile: 2 S plied Z spun wool; small amount of silk. Pile colors: dark red, light red, dark, medium and light blue, bright yellow, small amounts of white and undyed brown. Magenta is silk. Knots: asymmetrical, open to the right. Knots per vertical decimeter: 100. Knots per horizontal decimeter: 47. Selvedges: both replaced, hand serged. Top end: 1/2 cm blue and 1/2 cm white tapestry weave, folded under and sewn in bright red. Bottom end: 1/2 cm red tapestry weave.

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