Process Sample, 'Papillon (Butterfly)' [uncut & cut]

* Nearly 20,000 images of artworks the museum believes to be in the public domain are available to download on this site. Other images may be protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights. By using any of these images you agree to LACMA's Terms of Use.

Process Sample, 'Papillon (Butterfly)' [uncut & cut]

Series: Tango
Japan, Kyōto Prefecture, Kyō-Tango, 2021
Textiles
Silk tightly-twisted warp satin with overly-twisted supplementary-weft floats, uncut and hand-cut weft floats (50cm each)
39 3/8 × 14 15/16 in. (100 × 38 cm)
Bernard Kester Costume and Textiles Acquisition Fund (M.2022.229.3)
Not currently on public view