Textile - Kogin Japanese Pattern Darning Sachet, 1936

Historical information

Worked by donor after her trip to Japan in 1965 and described by her in the News sheet No. 38 June. A Japanese embroidery called Kogin.

Physical description

Natural evenweave linen with an overall design of pattern darning using red stranded cotton. Lined with same linen. Front flap tapers to a point. Edged in red, knotted and wrapped stitching (Antwerp).

Inscriptions & markings

MIT 1963

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