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Important Cultural Property

Makai (Ramie Knit Shoes)

麻鞋
Makai (Ramie Knit Shoes) (麻鞋)
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At a glance — Textile · Muromachi period, 15th century · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Fact Sheet

Designation
Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Category
Textiles
Date
1401–1500
Location
Ueno, Tokyo
Catalogue ID
cobas-86588

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Makai (Ramie Knit Shoes) is a textile of Muromachi period, 15th century (1401–1500), held by the Tokyo National Museum and designated a Important Cultural Property (重要文化財) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Cite this page: “Makai (Ramie Knit Shoes)（麻鞋）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-86588. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/makai-ramie-knit-shoes/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Genre: Textiles
  • Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
  • 員数: 1足
  • 分類: 染織

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