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Woman's sash (obi, fukuro obi)
Japanese
Shôwa
1980s
Object Place: Kyoto, Japan
Medium/Technique
Silk, gilt paper strips; supplementary warp and weft patterning
Dimensions
Height x width: 12 1/4 x 178 1/2 in. (31.1 x 453.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Juraku Company, Ltd.
Accession Number1985.189
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSash (obi) with design of bamboo screens, cherry and pine in green, pink, white, reddish-orange and metallic gold supplementary warp and weft patterning on a black ground.
ProvenanceGift of the Juruku Company Ltd. to the MFA on April 24, 1985