Jacket for Kyogen Performance

early 19th century

Japanese

Ramie fiber, stencil paste resist (katazome); freehand paste resist (tsutsgaki); indigo dye

26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm)

L.: 35 1/2 in.

Margaret E. Fuller Purchase Fund, Friends of the Asian Art Council and the Asian Art Council

86.1

Not currently on view

Resources

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).

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Mood Indigo: Textiles from Around the World, Apr. 9 - Oct. 9, 2016.

Published ReferencesRathbun, William Jay, Seattle Art Museum, "Beyond The Tanabata Bridge: Traditional Japanese Textiles", 1993 Seattle, Washington

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