Art Institute of Chicago

Kesa

Japan

Date

late Edo period (1789–1868), 1781/1801

Medium

Hiri, yô, jô: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts; shiten: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip, twill weave with plain interlacing of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts; lining: silk, satin damask weave

Culture

Japan

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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