Traveling coat (dochugi)
Datelate 19th century
Maker
Japanese
Object number89.167
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Beyond The Tanabata Bridge: A Textile Journey In Japan (Washington, D.C., Textile Museum, Sept. 10, 1993 - Feb. 27, 1994; Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham Museum of Art, Apr. 17 - June 26, 1994; Dallas, Texas, Dallas Museum of Art, Mar. 12 - May 28, 1995).
Published ReferencesRathbun, William Jay, Seattle Art Museum, "Beyond The Tanabata Bridge: Traditional Japanese Textiles", 1993 Seattle, Washington pg. 175Credit LineGift of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection
Dimensions43 x 56 in. (109.22 x 142.24 cm)
MediumPaper cloth (kamiko) prepared with persimmon juice and a mixture of perilla oil (e-no-abura) and tung oil (toyu)