Paper vest made by Mashiko Endō in the late 20th century. Vest is made of Shiroishi washi, and has been decorated using a local technique called takushi/takuhonshi, which involves transferring a motif from a wooden board to the paper. This video highlights the use of a sewing machine, as well as metal snaps as fastners. .
Session
E02Rights owner
Daphne Mohajer va PesaranCultural group
JapaneseParticipants
Mashiko Endō, Daphne Mohajer va PesaranCountry
JapanPlace
Shiroishi, MiyagiItem/object
Paper vest made by Mashiko EndōTechniques of production
sewnMaterials
Bark-paper mulberry bark, WashiMaterials alt
konnyakuCultural context/event
InterviewSocial group setting
EldersLocation
HomeTemporality
Photograph taken in 2020. Vest created in mid-20th centuryDate of creation
2020-01-24Unique ID
2019SG04-E02-0131
