Kimono
Japan, last quarter of the nineteenth century
Ramie plain-weave with floral decoration in double ikat resist-dyeing
technique. In the
complex double ikat technique, both the warp and the weft are
tie-dyed before weaving.
Kent State University Museum
Gift of Joseph L. Brotherton
KSUM 1986.134.0002
Included
in the Exhibition
Mood
Indigo Broadbent Gallery, September 27, 2007, to August 31, 2008
Dr. Anne Bissonnette, Curator
It has received support through an
Ohio Arts Council Sustainability Grant.