DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Man's summer outfit
NameShirt and pants
Date1980
Place madeOkinawa, Nahu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumBanana fiber (basho), ikat
Dimensionsa) Shirt: 30 11/16 × 22 5/8 in. (78 × 57.5 cm)
b) Shorts-W at hips: 22 1/16 × 23 5/8 in. (56 × 60 cm)
b) Shorts-W at hips: 22 1/16 × 23 5/8 in. (56 × 60 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.71ab
Object numberA.2015.73.71ab
Descriptiona) Tan-colored banana fiber with dark-brown ikat pattern of bird and geometric motifs. Wide elbow length sleeves open at the underarm. Side seams ending in vents. Two tape ties on the inside and two of the pattern fabric that tie from PL to R. V-neck with a thin cotton lining and nape to below collar.b) Tan-colored banana fiber with common ikat bird pattern. Vents at outer leg hem, elastic waist, and front metal zipper.
1890s
Artist Not Recorded
19th century