Saga brocade zôri (shoes) woven in sayagata / Artist Unknown, Japan

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Accession Number
2005/1.371A&B
Title
Saga brocade zôri (shoes) woven in sayagata
Artist Nationality
Japanese
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
Japan (nation)
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Dimensions
22.86 cm x 20.32 cm x 5.08 cm (9 in. x 8 in. x 2 in.)
Primary Object Classification
Costume and Costume Accessory
Primary Object Type
shoe
Secondary Object Classification
Textile
Physical Description
Multicolored silk with gold and silver threads, woven in T-paper (sayagata) pattern
Subject Matter
Zôri are flat sandals, similar in form to flip-flops, commonly worn with traditional Japanese clothing. Zôri styles can range from casual to formal, and a pair covered in woven material like this would have been very elegant.
Primary Keywords
japanese style
sandals
shoes
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2005/1.371A&B
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"Saga brocade zôri (shoes) woven in sayagata; Artist Unknown, Japan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2005-sl-1.371a-amp-amp-sem-b/2005_1_371.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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