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Sash (Maru Obi) with Butterflies and Composite Flowers

Museum No.
IK866
蝶唐花文様錦丸帯(海松茶地錦) Image

This sash (maru obi) is one fine example of the high-quality textiles which have been produced in Kyoto’s Nishijin area, the traditional weaver’s district. This particular piece has been woven with the Jacquard loom that was imported to Japan from Europe in the end of the 19th century.

Japan-Taisho

Title Sash (Maru Obi) with Butterflies and Composite Flowers
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Category Textiles and Costume(I)
Region Japan
Period Taishō
Century 20th
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Materials Silk lampas (nishiki)
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