Object Details
Designer
Hosoo Co., Ltd.
OeO, Denmark, est. 2003
Description
Multiple shades of indigo-dyed threads and silver paper are woven in a seemingly random pattern to create the illusion of a night sky.
Credit Line
Gift of Hosoo Co., Ltd.
Date
2014
Accession Number
2015-46-1
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright Notice
© 2015 Hosoo Co., Ltd.
Type
woven textiles
Object Name
Textile
Type
Textile
Medium
Medium: silk (88%), silver foil over washi paper (8%), polyester (4%) Technique: twill weave with continuous supplementary weft; indigo-dyed weft threads
Dimensions
H x W: 309.2 × 152.4 cm (10 ft. 1 3/4 in. × 60 in.)
made in
Japan
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2015-46-1