”Before Cotton”
―日本の自然布―
オーストリアのハスラッハ
２０１９年 ７月１８日―８月１１日
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Exhibition "Before cotton", Church Tower Haslach, 18 July - 11 August 2019
Gallery Kei is having an exhibition
entitled "Before Cotton"
in Haslach, Austria,
July 18 - August 11 2019.
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Exhibition "Before cotton", Church Tower Haslach, 18 July - 11 August 2019
オヒョウ
Ohyo
is a tree of elm family and grow naturally in Hokkaido
Prefecture of northern Japan
アイヌ厚司
This jacket was made by Ainu people, who are indigenous people
しな布
Shina
is a relative
of linden and is naturally grown in the
northern part of Japan, including Hokkaido.
藤布
Fuji
is
a woody climbing vine of the wisteria group and it grows
naturally in various parts of Japan.
葛布 くずふ
Kuzu,
a climbing vine of the bean family, grows naturally in various areas
of Japan. The texture of it is fine and glossy.
So people made festival or performance costumes from this vine.
Shi-fu, cloth made from Kozo paper threads
Shi-fu is a unique cloth which is woven from thread of Kozo or paper mulberry paper. Both of the new
unused paper and used paper have been utilized for making paper threads.
紙 汗はじき Unaderwaer made from paper
太布
Kozo,
or paper mulberry tree, has been used for thread making and cloth
weaving in Japan, before paper making was imported from China.
We call it "Ta-fu ".
紙布
People didn't throw away anything
in
olden times in Japan.
They didn't throw away the used paper, but made it into thread and
wove the fabric mainly into weft.
We call it shi-fu.
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芭蕉布
Basho
is a relative of the banana and is grown in the southern Islands of
Japan, including Okinawa prefecture.
