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Uncut Samples For Sample Book (Japan)

This is a Uncut samples for sample book. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is silk and its technique is resist printed on ribbed plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Stafford McLean. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Stafford McLean.

  • Textile, Tsugihagi Kibiso
  • 100% silk (kibiso fabric scraps), machine-embroidered to a water-soluble....
  • Courtesy of NUNO Corporation, Tsuruoka Fabric Industry Cooperative, and....
  • 89.2015.16

Its dimensions are

H x W: 134.3 x 41.9 cm (52 7/8 x 16 1/2 in.) H x W (end paper): 33.7 x 35.9 cm (13 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.)

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Uncut Samples For Sample Book (Japan); silk; H x W: 134.3 x 41.9 cm (52 7/8 x 16 1/2 in.) H x W (end paper): 33.7 x 35.9 cm (13 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Stafford McLean; 1939-78-1

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