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Title
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Obi Brocades
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
The colorful strips of brocade at the top and bottom of this panel feature a woven design of ivy and peonies entwined around cartwheels, bamboo, and stylized diamonds. A wide rectangular fragment of an obi (sash for kimono) lie at the center of the textile. It is an almost abstract design of boats tossed in a frothy sea. The warm, muted tones of the gold are matched in color selections of mauve, and muted purple, blue, and green threads.
Century
17th to 19th centuries
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1972/2.44.2
Medium and Support
brocade with gilt paper (kinran nishiki) & float stitch embroidery (watashi nui)
relevance
rank 13.09622
Primary Keywords
brocade
brocade (weaving)
flowers
flowers (motifs)
gold (metal)
gold-work
panels (costume components)
Title
Black saga brocade zôri (shoes)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Black silk damask with interwoven black lacquered threads that create a shiny effect in the light. Marked "Shizuko" on the bottom.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1980s
Accession Number
2005/1.370A&B
Medium and Support
black saga nishiki brocade uppers with rubber soles
relevance
rank 10.07030
Primary Keywords
brocade
sandals
shoes
Title
Formal saga nishiki lavender hitoe kimono with brocade patches
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Lavender silk damask with woven chysanthemum design; painted with gold streaks (cloud patterns) and appliquéd patches of Saga brocade; borders with couched gold-wrapped threads.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1950s-1960s
Accession Number
2005/1.380
Medium and Support
lavender silk painted with gold streaks and appliquéd Saga brocade patches
relevance
rank 10.07030
Primary Keywords
appliquè
brocade
kimono
Title
Red kimono with stenciled dot pattern and woven brocade patches
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
White silk with stenciled (katazone) hitta kanoko design in red, and woven brocade patches using paper strips coated in black and red lacquer and silver (ginran). Upper half of lining is red plain weave silk (momi); lower half is lime green silk damask (rinsu), woven in T-diaper pattern (suyagata).
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1930s-1940s
Accession Number
2005/1.375
Medium and Support
white silk with red stencil design and brocade patches
relevance
rank 10.07030
Primary Keywords
brocade (weaving)
kimono
Title
Textile
Artist
African, Morocco
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1930.49
Medium and Support
silk brocade with metallic thread
relevance
rank 9.95959
Primary Keywords
brocade
silk (fiber)
textiles
Title
Light blue crested kimono with woven hexagonal pattern, enhanced by painted and gilded designs and appliquéd Saga brocade.
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Silk crepe with yûzen (painted) and surihaku (gold foil) designs and appliquéd patches of Saga brocade, all in hexagonal shapes to match the damask weave of the ground cloth.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1970-1979
Accession Number
2005/1.391
Medium and Support
silk crepe with painted, gilt, and embroidered designs
relevance
rank 9.95959
Primary Keywords
appliqued
brocade
gilding
kimono
Title
Formal gray kimono with gilt, embroidered and appliquéd saga brocade cloud designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Gray silk damask with surihaku (gilt), embroidered and appliquéd brocade designs, bordered in couched gold-wrapped threads. Lining is plain weave silk, white above and gray below. Has double oak-leaf (kashiwa) crest embroidered in gold thread.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1980s
Accession Number
2005/1.378
Medium and Support
gray twill silk with brocade and embroidery designs
relevance
rank 9.95959
Primary Keywords
appliquè
brocade
clouds
kimono
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Title
Haori
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
White silk with zigzag pattern lining, black with silver threading throughout, braided thread in gold, purple, red and green, all over the fabric in a random continuous pattern.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.495
Medium and Support
silk, brocade
relevance
rank 9.95959
Primary Keywords
brocade
jackets
kimono
silk
Title
Formal crested lavender kimono with woven brocade and embroidered island and cloud designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Lavender silk crepe damask (rinsu) with woven mottled cloud-like pattern; designs in surihaku over yûzen: brocade and silk metallic thread embroidery. Lining is plain weave white silk above, second inner lining of white satin damask with woven design of chysanthemums on sayagata ground below. Lined with kimono fabric.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1980s
Accession Number
2005/1.379
Medium and Support
lavender silk crepe with woven brocade and silk and mettalic thread embroidery
relevance
rank 9.74530
Primary Keywords
brocade
cloud pattern
embroidery
island
kimono
Title
Nagoya-style green and pink obi with woven pattern of red and gold floral medallions
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Pink plain weave silk (half) and lime green brocade with woven crackle pattern in off-white (half); woven medallions in white, light red & dark red silk, and gold-wrapped threads.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2nd quarter of 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.340
Medium and Support
pink silk with green brocade and metallic and silk thread embroidery
relevance
rank 9.74530
Primary Keywords
brocade
floral decoration and ornament
kimono
obi
Title
Black supplementary weft brocade haori with woven design of sparrows and bamboo
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Black crepe silk with woven metallic threads. Lining is made of white damask silk with sayagata pattern; white gofun painted lines between pattern repeats and then bokashizome in "stripes" of colors. Woven design of sparrow and bamboo is on the back only.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1940s-1950s
Accession Number
2005/1.353
Medium and Support
black crepe silk with woven metallic threads
relevance
rank 9.74530
Primary Keywords
bamboo
bird
brocade
jackets (clothing)
kimono
Title
Mauve-and-gold brocade obi with woven chrysanthemum scroll pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
One continuous length of cloth, doubled back on itself for lining. The front side has a brocade chysanthemum design woven in gold-wrapped thread in three tones. Lozenge pattern with gold-wrapped threads for weft woven throughout.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1975
Accession Number
2005/1.327
Medium and Support
silk brocade woven in lozenge pattern with gold-wrapped threads
relevance
rank 9.74530
Primary Keywords
brocade
flower patterns
kimono
obi
textiles
Title
Black haori with scattered fan designs in yûzen (paste-resist painting), surihaku (metallic foil appliqué), embroidery, and appliquéd Saga brocade
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Black plain weave silk with hand painted, embroidered, and appliquéd designs. Lining with hand-painted peaches, melons and other fruits on white silk with bokashi dye toward pink at sleeve ends and lower edge of back. Single crest on the back of paired oak leaves (kashiwa) embroidered in brown and gold thread
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1970s
Accession Number
2005/1.349
Medium and Support
black silk with hand painted and appliquéd designs
relevance
rank 9.74530
Primary Keywords
appliquè
brocade
fan (costume accessory)
kimono
Title
Panel of Bizarre Silk
Artist
Artist Unknown, France
Physical Description
This brilliant coral-colored silk features an elaborate brocaded pattern consisting of exuberant sprays of flowers in yellow, blue, white, and gold thread joined to bunches of fruit and other ornament woven with silver thread. The ground is enlivened by a damask pattern of more schematic vegetal and geometric ornament that echoes these dominant motifs.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1700-1715
Accession Number
1972/2.237
Medium and Support
silk, silver and gold threads
relevance
rank 9.74530
Primary Keywords
brocade
costume
damask
silk (textile)
textiles
Title
Saga brocade obijime (obi cord) in green, red, white and gold
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Braided silk brocade with green, red, white and gold-covered threads; no tassels
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960-1980
Accession Number
2005/1.364
Medium and Support
saga nishiki brocade silk with green, red and white silk & gold-coated threads
relevance
rank 9.74530
Primary Keywords
brocade
cord (fiber product)
kimono
obi
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Title
Obi
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Beige silk with blue, orange and green squares.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.372
Medium and Support
silk, brocade
relevance
rank 9.64158
Primary Keywords
brocade
sashes (costume accessories)
silk
tie-dyeing
Title
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Indigo Brocades
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Fragments of brocade textiles are stitched symmetrically into gold fabric. Gold, blue, and brownish/copper hues create the patterns on the textile fragments.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1926
Accession Number
1972/2.44.3
Medium and Support
silk brocade (nishiki)
relevance
rank 9.44062
Primary Keywords
brocade (weaving)
gold (metal)
goldwork
panels (costume components)
textiles
Title
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Brocades in Various Traditional Pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
A checkered gold brocade foregrounds five fragments of textile: a square in the middle surrounded by four cornerpieces. Each textile has a different design, some with butterflies, birds, and other floral motifs.
Century
19th to 20th centuries
Object Creation Date
1860-1926
Accession Number
1972/2.44.9
Medium and Support
silk brocade (nishiki) and silk brocade with gilt paper (kinran)
relevance
rank 9.06283
Primary Keywords
birds
brocade (weaving)
butterfiles
flowers (motifs)
gold (metal)
goldwork
panels (costume components)
textile
Title
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Kinran and Karaori
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
This brocade makes use of gold thread, creating a composite that shimmers. the warm, muted tones of the gold are matched in color selections of light blue, dark blue, yellow, mauve, silvery white, and muted green threads. Two textile fragments have been sewn into a gold background. On the left is a rectangular segment of a blue and green dragon among clouds. The right segment is a floral decoration of a variety of plants and colors, interspersed with horizontal lines.
Century
17th to 18th centuries
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1972/2.44.1
Medium and Support
silk brocade with gilt paper (kinran); Noh robe fragment, karaori (Chinese weave
relevance
rank 8.20638
Primary Keywords
brocade (weaving)
clouds
dragon
flowers
flowers (motifs)
gold (metal)
gold-work
panels (costume components)
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