Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0002-0010 | |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
| Object Name | Belt | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Okinawa Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Tohoku | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cotton; Indigo | |
| Description | Narrow belt woven in a braided technique of indigo-dyed cotton and then decorated in a decorative sewing technique known as “sashiko†which produces an all-over pattern in a light color against a dark background, in this case a continuous row of open diamonds done in white against an indigo blue background. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 213.0 | |