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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1984.248
Title
Robe with "Bingata" (Paste-Resist) Decoration of Birds and Flowers on White Ground
Classification
Textile Arts
Work Type
costume
Date
late 18th to early 19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan, Okinawa Prefecture
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/200305

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ramie with vegetable dyes and mineral pigments; stenciled and freehand paste-resist decoration applied on both sides of fabric
Dimensions
147.3 cm (58 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Margot Warner
Accession Year
1984
Object Number
1984.248
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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