Olive Nagoya-style obi with wax-resist dyed floral medallions in white, rose, green, and blue / Artist Unknown, Japan
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- Accession Number
- 2005/1.339
- Title
- Olive Nagoya-style obi with wax-resist dyed floral medallions in white, rose, green, and blue
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Artist Nationality
- Japanese
- Medium and Support
- olive colored silk with wax resist and embroidered patterns
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930s-1940s
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- Japan (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
- Dimensions
- 470 cm x 31.5 cm (185 1/16 in. x 12 3/8 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Costume and Costume Accessory
- Primary Object Type
- obi
- Secondary Object Classification
- Textile
- Physical Description
- Olive colored silk with wax-resist dyed (rokutsuzome) floral patterns in white, rose, green, and blue; floral patterns further embellished with embroidery originally in white thread, dyed at the same time as floral patterns. Embroidery thread sometimes shot with some strands of gold.
- Subject Matter
- Nagoya-style wax-resist dyed obi.
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn at the waist or below
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by form
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- design elements
- main garments
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
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- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2592 x 3888
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 2005/1.339
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"Olive Nagoya-style obi with wax-resist dyed floral medallions in white, rose, green, and blue; Artist Unknown, Japan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2005-sl-1.339/2005_1_339.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 02, 2024.