Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Woven length for obi in brown silk twill, brocaded in gold in an all-over pattern of thatched farmhouses, chrysanthemums, pines trees and clouds, in white, orange, green, and browns.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- late 19th–early 20th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Elizabeth Gordon
- Medium
- Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: twill weave with discontinuous supplementary weft (brocade)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 416 x 68 cm (13 ft. 7 3/4 in. x 26 3/4 in.)
- Type
- woven textiles
- Obi fabric
