Screen
Item number 3139/26 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Screen made of patterned silk, fully lined on the back. On front is an image of waves in white and grey, crashing into highly coloured rocks of brown, green, gold and yellow. Seafoam is highlighted with gold and silver speckles and gold outlining. Three sets of long, green and white silk ribbons with gold stamping hang from the top of the screen, attached by yellow cord. Cording also runs horizontally through the fabric at top to allow opening and closing. Long cords in pink, gold, orange, white, purple and green hang from this and down the outside edges of the textile. Backside of screen is a dark yellow and light brown pattern of stylized flowers.
History Of Use
Kicho screen, traditionally used for decoration or as a room divider.
Item History
- Made by Junzo Yamazaki (Maker) in Japan during 1998
- Owned by U.B.C. Centre for Japanese Research before October 1, 2015
- Received from U.B.C. Centre for Japanese Research (Transferring institution) on October 1, 2015
What
- Name
- Screen
- Identification Number
- 3139/26
- Type of Item
- screen
- Material
- silk fibre
- Overall
- height 177.0 cm, width 133.0 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Creator
- Junzo Yamazaki (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- U.B.C. Centre for Japanese Research
- Received from
- U.B.C. Centre for Japanese Research (Transferring institution)
When
- Creation Date
- during 1998
- Ownership Date
- before October 1, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on October 1, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3139/0026
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