Mosen
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Description
content: Rectangular rug made of wool which is felted, then patterned with tied resist dyeing, leaving large and small dots of yellow in a deep red-orange ground. Touches of green applied by brush. A mosen is a type of rug used in Japanese tea ceremonies.
place: label: made in
content: China
label: used in
content: Japan
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2005-2-1
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Type
content: Mosen
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: wool Technique: felted and patterned with tied-resist dyeing (shibori) Label: felted and tie-dyed wool
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 200.7 x 127 cm (79 x 50 in.)