A Tatamimat Maker
Artist
Yoshimi Ikemoto(Japanese, born 1944)Japanese, born 1944
CultureJapanese
Titles
- A Tatamimat Maker
Date1983–2007
PlaceJapan
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/4 × 9 5/8 in. (19.7 × 24.4 cm)
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 15 15/16 in. (30.2 × 40.5 cm)
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 15 15/16 in. (30.2 × 40.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting
Object number2007.260
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Typed on a paper label recto lower right below image: "A tatamimat maker / A tatamimat is made of a natural plant, Igusa (a rush). / The photographer was presented lots of potatoes pictured / on the right-down corner."
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Ted Noten
2001
Tools cast in acrylic, chrome-plated handle
2025.580