Fukusa (Gift Cover)

1801–1900

Medium: Woven in one piece (hikikaeshi); mon side: silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave (tsuzure); patterned side: silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave (tsuzure); controlling stitches: silk, running “controlling stitches” along all edges; corners: silk, knotted fringe tassels
Dimensions: 56.2 × 52.4 cm (22 1/8 × 20 5/8 in.); Tassels: H.: 7.3 cm (3 1/16 in.)
Genre: textile
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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