Haik c. early 20th century

"Haik" is a traditional Japanese garment, a type of shawl or wrap, dating back to the early 20th century. This particular example, crafted from woven silk, features a simple design of horizontal stripes, and is currently part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection. The delicate material and minimalist pattern are characteristic of Haik, showcasing the traditional Japanese craftsmanship and textile artistry.