Harvard Art Museums > 1978.479: Book of Okinawan Textile Samples Books Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Book of Okinawan Textile Samples , 1978.479,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 18, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/214477. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1978.479 Title Book of Okinawan Textile Samples Classification Books Work Type book Date 19th-20th century Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan, Okinawa Prefecture Period Shōwa era, 1926-1989 Culture Japanese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/214477 Physical Descriptions Medium Book of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets) Dimensions H. 50.2 x W. 31.1 cm (19 3/4 x 12 1/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: publication: Tanaka Toshio and Tanaka Reiko, eds. Tokyo, 1952 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Rübel Asiatic Research Collection Accession Year 1978 Object Number 1978.479 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Artisanal Modernism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/28/2023 - 05/07/2023 Related Objects Object Number 1978.479.53 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.54 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.55 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.56 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.8 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: 7; Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth" Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.9 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Yontanza, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Used as lining cloth for long overdress" Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.37 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.40 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.41 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.48 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.49 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.50 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.51 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.52 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.2 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: dedication to Langdon and Mrs. Warner: "Langdon Warner fufu ni okuru" Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.3 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: [introductory text]; [beginning of samples] Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.42 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.43 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.46 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.47 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.1 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Title & publishing: "Okinawan Textiles, 1952, Toshio & Reiko Tanaka, Tokyo, Japan" Classification Books Object Number 1978.479.6 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Miyako I., Summer Dress Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.7 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth"; ko Tanaka, Tokyo, Japan Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.10 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth" Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.11 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: 2 swatches Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.12 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Kume Islet, Pongee, Old textile used by Royal Family" Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.13 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: "Pub. no. 12; 13; Shuli [refers to Shuri?] Okinawa Main I., Silk, Old Textile Used by Royal Family" Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.22 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.23 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.34 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.35 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.36 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.24 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.25 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.28 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.26 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.27 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.30 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.31 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.32 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.33 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.44 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.45 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.29 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.38 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.39 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.4 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: "Pub. no. 6 (refers to published version, in Rubel cage: AM1011.1.T-T); 1; Miyako Island, Ramie, Textile used by Royal Family" Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.5 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: 3 swatches, 2; Okinawa Main I., Musa Textile, Summer Dress"; "3; Yaeyama I., Ramie, Summer Dress"; "4; Miyako I., Ramie, Summer Dress" Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.20 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.21 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.14 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.15 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Shuli, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.16 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.17 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.18 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth Classification Textile Arts Object Number 1978.479.19 Title Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth Classification Textile Arts Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; 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