Add to Collection

Add this item to an existing or new collection.
Harvard Art Museums
Incorrect Username, Email, or Password
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

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
Work Type
textile
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/49375

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
1978.479.13
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.

Related Works

Verification Level

This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu