Tie - Artifacts
Description
Man's blue and white silk Tie
Indigo blue with white shibori technique floral design. White silk is tied to resist the indigo dye.
Using Akihito Sato's technique (considered a national treasure in "no form" (dyeing) craft), traditional way of making indigo dye by using fermented ash liquid. (information on label in Japanese)
Object ID
1997.010.002