Kesa, late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801/44, Japan, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 ‘Z’ twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 ‘Z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts, lined with silk, plain weave, 110.8 x 214.9 cm (43 5/8 x 84 5/8 in.)
Caption

Kesa, late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801/44, Japan, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 ‘Z’ twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 ‘Z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts, lined with silk, plain weave, 110.8 x 214.9 cm (43 5/8 x 84 5/8 in.)

Info+

Chicago, The Art Institute

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Artokoloro

Reference

LZT20A40_233

License type

Rights managed

Available size

59,1Mb (10,0Mb) / 20,0in x 11,5in / 6000 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

110.8 Kesa late Edo period 1789–1868 1801 44 Japan Silk gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip warp-float faced 2 1 'Z' twill weave weft-float faced 1 2 'Z' twill interlacings secondary binding warps supplementary patterning wefts lined silk plain weave 110.8

Please log in to download the high resolution file