MAKE A MEME View Large Image Utagawa Toyokuni III - Tokaido gojusan tsui - Walters 95583.jpg Shibori cloth was made through a tie-dyeing process It became particularly popular during the Edo period Cloth would be tied tightly around small pebbles creating white ...
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Keywords: Utagawa Toyokuni III - Tokaido gojusan tsui - Walters 95583.jpg Shibori cloth was made through a tie-dyeing process It became particularly popular during the Edo period Cloth would be tied tightly around small pebbles creating white circular patterns Note the small bundles the woman has already tied in preparation for dyeing Examples of shibori clothes hang in the background The 53 stations of the Tokaido in pairs 1845-1846 late Edo pigments mulberry paper cm 36 24 4 accession number 95 583 11354 Justine Lewis Keidel date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel 1991 Signature 'ōju Kōchōrō Toyokuni ga' censor seal 'Mura'; carver seal 'hori kō Fusajirō' place of origin Japan http //www kunisada de/Kunisada-Tokaido-Series/parallels/Tokaido-parallels2 20 htm p111 Kunisada Project Series Tōkaidō gojūsan tsui Walters Art Museum license 2D Japanese prints in the Walters Art Museum Historic samurai prints Utagawa Kunisada The 53 stations of the Tokaido in pairs shibori
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