Kesa, late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century, Japan, Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary brocading wefts some bound in weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacings, lined with silk, plain weave, silk cords, 111.7 x 204.8 cm (44 x 80 5/8 in.)
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Kesa, late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century, Japan, Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary brocading wefts some bound in weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacings, lined with silk, plain weave, silk cords, 111.7 x 204.8 cm (44 x 80 5/8 in.)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Artokoloro

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LZT20A37_041

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111.7 Kesa late Edo period 1789–1868 early 19th century Japan Silk gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip warp-float faced 2 1 'Z' twill weave supplementary brocading wefts bound weft-float faced 1 2 'Z' twill interlacings lined silk plain weave silk cords 111.7

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