Art Institute of Chicago

Fukusa (Gift Cover)

Japan

Date

early Meiji period (1868–1912), 1868/83

Medium

Mon side: silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave (shioze); appliquéd with paper covered wood forms; embroidered with silk, laid threads couched along form edges; lined with silk, plain weave (heiken); sewn with front and lining matched in size (Tachikiri awase)

Culture

Japan

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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