Kubota Shigeo. Echo II, 1987. tabby weave, machine and hand stitching: bast fiber, rayon thread, and Plexiglas, Overall: 20 x 20 x 5.5 cm (7 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 2 3/16 in.). Gift of Mildred Constantine, 1996.188. Copyrighted.

Echo II

1987

Kubota Shigeo

Kubota Shigeo (Japanese, b. 1947)

Textiles

Echo II, 1987. Kubota Shigeo (Japanese, b. 1947). Tabby weave, machine and hand stitching: bast fiber, rayon thread, and Plexiglas; overall: 20 x 20 x 5.5 cm (7 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mildred Constantine 1996.188 Kubota's work is in museum collections around the world, but he has also had major commissions for hotels, government buildings, and hospitals.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Kubota Shigeo
Classification: Textile
Formatted Medium: tabby weave, machine and hand stitching: bast fiber, rayon thread, and Plexiglas
Medium: tabby, weave, machine, hand, stitching, bast, fiber, rayon, thread, plexiglas
Dimensions: Overall: 20 x 20 x 5.5 cm (7 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Departments: Textiles
Accession Number: 1996.188
Credit Line: Gift of Mildred Constantine
Exhibitions: Small Works in Fiber: The Collection of Mildred Constantine
Rights Statement: Copyrighted