Framed Kasuri Textile

SKU #11498 Artists Unsigned Artist Tags Artworks for Sale, TBFAS Objects

Item #	#11498
ag_condition	Excellent
ag_artwork_year	20th Century
ag_medium_text	Woven dyed cotten
ag_provenance	Japanese
ag_dimensions	36 1/2 x 37 inches
ag_category	Object
Price	$950.00
	A beautiful framed panel of Kasuri Japanese Ikat in an alternating geometric pattern with tigers Kasuri is the technique of tying and dying thread in order to create pictures and patterns in the woven fabric. Most kasuri were woven of cotton fiber and dyed with indigo. It is an ikat, similar to the weaving styles of Indonesia and Turkestan. Kasuri were woven in narrow strips of approximately 13 inches wide because of the size of the loom. They were then sewn into kimono, futon covers, zabuton, furoshiki, and noren. 卡苏里。20世纪。机织染色棉布，镜框。状况优。卡苏里由棉纤维系结、编织而成，并用蓝靛染色。与印度尼西亚和土耳其风格类似。