Sash

Museum number:
9-18719
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090018719
Accession number:
Acc.4221
Description:
Sash ("thousand stitch belt"); white plainweave cotton w/red-painted "rising sun" in center flanked by black calligraphic inscription (56 rows) in sumi ink; 5 lengthwise rows of orange embroidered knots on one side, 10 on the other, all over blue-ptd. knots; empty blue-ptd, rectangle near one end; ends blank and unfinsihed. White plainweave cotton, red and black pigments; cotton embroidery. W. 32 cm by L. 132 cm.
Donor:
David G. Mandelbaum
Collection place:
Japan
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Sashes (costume accessories)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
March 1, 1987
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 9-18719, described as Sash ("thousand stitch belt"); white plainweave cotton w/red-painted "rising sun" in center flanked by black calligraphic inscription (56 rows) in sumi ink; 5 lengthwise rows of orange embroidered knots on one side, 10 on the other, all over blue-ptd. knots; empty blue-ptd, rectangle near one end; ends blank and unfinsihed. White plainweave cotton, red and black pigments; cotton embroidery. W. 32 cm by L. 132 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 9-18719, described as Sash ("thousand stitch belt"); white plainweave cotton w/red-painted "rising sun" in center flanked by black calligraphic inscription (56 rows) in sumi ink; 5 lengthwise rows of orange embroidered knots on one side, 10 on the other, all over blue-ptd. knots; empty blue-ptd, rectangle near one end; ends blank and unfinsihed. White plainweave cotton, red and black pigments; cotton embroidery. W. 32 cm by L. 132 cm.

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