Ikat Textiles from the World

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Ikat is an ancient resist dyeing technique practiced around the world. Separately dyed threads are woven together to create intricate geometrical patterns with warps in dual directions. This exhibition presents examples of it textiles from 20 countries including Japan and other nations in Asia, Europe, and Africa.

Schedule

Jun 14 (Fri) 2019-Sep 10 (Tue) 2019

Opening Hours Information

Hours	10:00-16:30 On two Fridays within the exhibition period, the venue is open until 19:00 (please confirm by phone)
Closed	Sunday, Holidays Closed during the summer, New Year holidays and in between exhibitions.

Fee

Adults ¥500, University and High School Students ¥300, Elementary and Junior High School Students ¥200, Persons with Disability Certificates + 1 Companion free.

Venue

Bunka Gakuen Costume Museum
http://museum.bunka.ac.jp/english/

Location

1F Shinjuku Bunka Quinto Building, 3-22-7 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8529

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Access

9 minute walk from the South exit of JR Shinjuku Station.

Phone

03-3299-2387

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