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Durcan, Paul (1944-)1
Kokura Creation Inc.1
Markham, Ms Mamiko1
Sankatsu1
Tsuiki, Noriko1
coasters
Textile

coasters

Kokura Creation Inc. (1996-)

2007-2009

Set of five plain-woven fabric coasters made of kokura-ori cotton fabric, in a presentation pack. The technique for producing kokura-ori fabric, originally worn by the Buzen Kokura clan, was invente...

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Textile

Katazomi illustrative process samples and raw materials

2017

11 square cotton samples in various stages of katazome (stencil) dyeing using brushes, including completed pieces, along with their wooden drying supports. Also included are samples of natural ingred...

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Kamawanu Tenugui

2018-2019

A packaged Tenugui scarf or Tenugui. This was made using a stencil. The symbolic design in stripes has the following meaning: the sicle is "kama" and the circle "wa" and the last character is the hi...

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stencilled tenugui

Sankatsu

c. 2018

A length of cream material with a pink and green cherry blossom design (sakura) made using a stencil. This is known as a Tenugui. The short sides are left unfinished.

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The art of life

Durcan, Paul (1944-)

2004

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