Fukusa (Gift Cover)

1926–1940

Medium: Woven in one piece (hikikaeshi); Mon side: silk, weft-faced, warp-ribbed plain weave; Patterned side: silk, rayon, cotton, and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton, weft-faced, warp-ribbed plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary brocading wefts (gotenori); woven on a loom with a Jacquard attachment
Dimensions: 71.3 × 65 cm (28 1/8 × 25 5/8 in.)
Genre: Textile
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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