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樹皮衣

Woven from the bast of the Atsui tree. With appliqués made of blue and beige striped cotton fabric and dark blue witch stitch embroidery Garment made of elm bast fabric with appliqués made of dark blue striped cotton fabric and embroidery made of nettle thread. Narrow white cotton stripes are applied in a criss-cross pattern to the appliquéd cotton fabric at the back in nine places. The pattern of curved lines is characteristic.

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ainu (アイヌ)
Object type
Women's robe made from raffia
Dimensions
Length: 123 cm
Width: 115,6 cm
Material/Technique
Fabric, Bast (elm)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I A 4701
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Edo (Tokugawa) period (end)
    where
    Japan
    Hokkaidô (Ezo, Yezo) (北海道)
    who
    Heinrich von Brandt (1789 - 1868)
    Ainu (アイヌ)
  • Collecting
    who
    Brandt, Max von - Collectors
    von Brandt - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    East and North Asia

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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