Fukusa (Gift Cover)
1775–1825
- Medium
- Silk, satin weave (shusu); embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in individual back, bullion, chain, eyelet, fern, herring bone, open fishbone, single satin, satin, silk-padded satin; surface satin and stem stitches; laid work and couching; lined
- Dimensions
- 88.3 × 76.6 cm (34 3/4 × 31 3/8 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)late edoneedlework (visual works)edo (japanese period)Textilepaper (fiber product)Japanismweaving