Kesa
1875–1900
- Medium
- Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with 1:2 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; patches: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with 1:2 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; lined with cotton
- Dimensions
- 115.5 × 201.8 cm (45 1/2 × 79 3/8 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 61.2 cm (24 1/8 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
liturgical - buddhistsilk (fiber)meijicostumeTextilepaper (fiber product)weaving