Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection

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331. Obiage (Obi scarf) of bright red rayon damask with cranes and stylized designs with Shibori tie-dye in checkerboard motifs
Obiage (Obi scarf) of bright red rayon damask with cranes and stylized designs with Shibori tie-dye in checkerboard motifs
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Obiage (Obi scarf) of bright red rayon damask with cranes and stylized designs with Shibori tie-dye in checkerboard motifs; ends are trimmed in bands of Shibori; tied at center.
332. Towel "Gamosa" of white and red woven cotton with band of hand-brocaded pattern
Towel "Gamosa" of white and red woven cotton with band of hand-brocaded pattern
Description
Towel "Gamosa" of white and red woven cotton with 13" x 20 3/4" band of hand-brocaded pattern of peacocks and sombreros, pineapple and floral motifs in red silk floss; main body is white with intersecting red bands. Village women weave these towels in their spare time. The towels are given as gifts to dignitaries. Each home has a loom.
333. Textile yardage of plain woven, coarse green cotton
Textile yardage of plain woven, coarse green cotton
Description
Textile yardage of plain woven, coarse green cotton; Nippon inspection label.
334. Napkins (set of six) of hand-woven pale yellow and pale aqua rengue in a varied striped pattern
Napkins (set of six) of hand-woven pale yellow and pale aqua rengue in a varied striped pattern
Description
Napkins (set of six) of hand-woven pale yellow and pale aqua rengue in a varied striped pattern; 1" fringe on all four sides.
335. Textile yardage of "kinbob" brocade of metallic gold with colorful flowers
Textile yardage of "kinbob" brocade of metallic gold with colorful flowers
Description
Textile yardage of "kinbob" brocade of metallic gold with colorful flowers with curving stems and leaves in bright pink, lavender, blue, green, dark red and aqua; flower pattern is in 1 3/8" rows across fabric.
336. Textile width of teal cotton tied in a tube for the process of dying
Textile width of teal cotton tied in a tube for the process of dying
Description
Textile width of teal cotton tied in a tube for the process of dying; one end has been partially untied to show the design effect; colors of teal, red, eggplant and natural unbleached white.
337. Textile Panel (Wall Hanging) of black ribbed weave, heavy-weight cotton block printed with motifs in bright colors of green, pink, yellow, and white
Textile Panel (Wall Hanging) of black ribbed weave, heavy-weight cotton block printed with motifs in bright colors of green, pink, yellow, and white
Description
Textile Panel (Wall Hanging) of black ribbed weave, heavy-weight cotton block printed with motifs in bright colors of green, pink, yellow, and white; motifs of architecture, figures on camel, women carrying bowl on head, ox pulled wagon, boat and mountains.
338. Textile panel of pink and black tie-dyed cotton broadcloth
Textile panel of pink and black tie-dyed cotton broadcloth
Description
Textile panel of pink and black tie-dyed cotton broadcloth; black vertical lines bleed into intricate designs on pink ground; three side seams are closed to create a pillowcase.
339. Scarf of pale medium blue and cream colored fine woven silk in a check plaid pattern
Scarf of pale medium blue and cream colored fine woven silk in a check plaid pattern
Description
Scarf of pale medium blue and cream colored fine woven silk in a check plaid pattern; hand-sewn edges.
340. Towel (Tenugui) of white cotton with stencil print design of irises and water in shades of blue
Towel (Tenugui) of white cotton with stencil print design of irises and water in shades of blue
Description
Towel (Tenugui) of white cotton with stencil print design of irises and water in shades of blue; set of six have slight different placement of design.