Ikat-style Butterflies on a Hexagonal Lattice
Japan
(19th-early 20th century)
Ikat-style Butterflies on a Hexagonal Lattice
Date19th-early 20th century
MediumMulberry paper coated with persimmon tannin (shibugami 渋紙),
silk webbing (itoire 糸入れ),
thrust-carving (tsukibori 突彫り)
Dimensionsoverall: 12 5/8 x 16 3/8 in. (32.1 x 41.6 cm)
ClassificationTEXTILES
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Virginia Tobin
Object number1994.48.97
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Japanese
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