Uchikake
1870–1890
- Medium
- Silk, predominant-warp, weft-ribbed plain weave, resist dyed and painted with dye and India ink; embroidered with silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in satin, silk-padded satin and straight stitches; laidwork, couching and Chinese knots; lining: 5:1 twill damask weave
- Dimensions
- 178.6 × 128.3 cm (70 1/4 × 50 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)meijiEast Asianneedlework (visual works)Textilepaper (fiber product)Japanismasian