Art Institute of Chicago

Ôhi (Stole)

Japan

Date

late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century

Medium

Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'z' twill weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts bound by main warps in a weft-float faced 1:2 's' twill interlacing; lined with silk, plain weave. Similar in style/design to 2002.622

Culture

Japan

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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