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Unknown Maker, Korean

Patchwork Wrapping Cloth (Chogak po pojagi)

Now On View

Maker

Culture

Korean

Title

Patchwork Wrapping Cloth (Chogak po pojagi)

Year

ca. 1950

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Dimensions

94 x 76.2 cm (37 x 30 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum purchase: anonymous gift and Museum property, by exchange

Object Number

2018.5.2

Type

Costume

Exhibition History

Repair and Design Futures

Oct 05, 2018 – Jun 30, 2019

Label copy

Patchwork wrapping cloths, creatively pieced together from tiny fragments of leftover cloth, were made as a labor of love and blessing by Korean women for their daughters and granddaughters.

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Unknown Maker, Korean

Patchwork Wrapping Cloth (Chogak po pojagi), ca. 1950

Hemp and ramie plain weave; pieced and embroidered

94 x 76.2 cm (37 x 30 inches)

Museum purchase: anonymous gift and Museum property, by exchange 2018.5.2

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