Kesa, late Edo period (1789–1868)/Meiji period (1868–1912), mid–19th century, Japan, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips and golf-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in 1:4 weft-float faced 'Z' twill interlacings, lined with silk, plain weave, 210.4 x 115.5 cm (82 3/4 x 45 1/2 in.)
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Kesa, late Edo period (1789–1868)/Meiji period (1868–1912), mid–19th century, Japan, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips and golf-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in 1:4 weft-float faced 'Z' twill interlacings, lined with silk, plain weave, 210.4 x 115.5 cm (82 3/4 x 45 1/2 in.)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Artokoloro

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LZT20A37_048

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210.4 Kesa late Edo period 1789–1868 Meiji period 1868–1912 mid–19th century Japan Silk gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips golf-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk warp-float faced 4 1 satin weave supplementary brocading wefts bound 1 4 weft-float faced 'Z' twill interlacings lined silk plain weave 210.4

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