Nagoya Obi (Formal Belt)
1920–1926
- Medium
- Silk, 4:1 satin damask weave (donsu); tie-dyed (hitta shibori); and embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk and wrapped rayon in stem stitches; couching
- Dimensions
- 359 × 31.8 cm (141 3/8 × 12 1/2 in.); Repeat: 6.7 × 5.2 cm (2 5/8 × 2 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)East Asiantaishoobi (sash)needlework (visual works)Textilepaper (fiber product)Japanismasian