Cord for tying ornamental knot around jar neck in gyō style (gyō nagao)

Object Details

Artist

Tsuchida Koryu

Collection

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Exhibition History

Chigusa and the Art of Tea (February 22 to July 27, 2014)

Credit Line

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

late 19th-early 20th century

Period

Meiji era

Accession Number

F2016.20.9a-b

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Tool and Equipment

Medium

Silk with synthetic indigo dye

Dimensions

H x W (a-cord): 275.5 × 0.9 cm (108 7/16 × 3/8 in)

H x W (b-envelope): 30.9 × 24.7 cm (12 3/16 × 9 3/4 in)

Origin

Osaka, Japan

Related Online Resources

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Topic

silk (fiber)

Meiji era (1868 - 1912)

Japan

Japanese Art

Record ID

fsg_F2016.20.9a-b

Metadata Usage (text)

Not determined

GUID (Link to Original Record)

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3cea25be9-cdf8-4363-8693-d293e0b78bc9