Kesa
1900–1912
- Medium
- Hiri, yô, jô; silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 ‘S’ twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; shiten, niten: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, warp-float faced 2:1 ‘Z’ twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 ‘Z’ twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; lining: silk, plain weave; resist dyed
- Dimensions
- 114.5 × 192.7 cm (45 × 75 7/8 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 49.6 cm (19 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
liturgical - buddhistsilk (fiber)meijiTextilepaper (fiber product)weaving