Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)
1801–1825
- Medium
- Silk, cotton and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts
- Dimensions
- 67.9 × 57.7 cm (26 3/4 × 22 3/4 in.); Repeat: 30.7 × 19.3 cm (12 1/8 × 7 5/8 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)late edoritual objectsTextilepaper (fiber product)Japanismweaving