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Ainu Apron


unknown Ainu, Ainu Apron, 19th century, elm bark cloth with cotton appliqué, Museum Purchase: Margery Hoffman Smith Fund, with additional funds provided by the Autzen Foundation, Asian Art Council, and Women's Council, public domain, 81.97.38

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Title

Ainu Apron

Artist

unknown Ainu (Japanese)

Date

19th century

Period

Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)

Medium

elm bark cloth with cotton appliqué

Dimensions (H x W x D)

apron: 24 1/2 in x 19 3/4 in; belt: 81 1/2

Collection Area

Asian Art

Category

Clothing and Textiles

Object Type

apron

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Margery Hoffman Smith Fund, with additional funds provided by the Autzen Foundation, Asian Art Council, and Women's Council

Accession Number

81.97.38

Copyright

public domain

Terms

appliqué

aprons

bark cloth

clothing

cotton

Edo

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