Culture or time period: Japanese cultures / Materials: Linden (wood) (cords on mino) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period Japanese cultures Materials Linden (wood) (cords on mino)

Hearst Museum object titled Rain cape, mino, accession number 9-23012a,b, described as a - Traditional Japanese rain cape or "mino" woven from sedge ("miyamakansuge," scientific name Cyperaceae carex) and linden ("shina") bast, 1955. Also called "hirorimino." b - Waraji (?) woven from rice straw ("wara"), 1947. Both made by Koike-san.